Animals

Monday, 13 October 2025
19 facts about snails
19 facts about snails
Also called gastropods
Snails are mollusks and are one of the most numerous animal species in the world. In terms of species diversity, they are second only to insects. Even ...

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Earthworms
There are species of earthworms that are resistant to frost, which makes their area of distribution reach as far as Siberia.
Jellyfish
Jellyfish are rich in nutrients, antioxidants, and protein.
It is also a great source of collagen.
Platypus
The platypus has a large brain.
Red-necked wallaby
Their long ears can turn 180 degrees independently.
Horseshoe crab
Like many crustaceans, the blood of the horseshoe crab is blue.
Hemocyanin is responsible for the transport of oxygen in these animals.
Viper dogfish
Scientists estimate that the genus Trigonognathus originates in the Middle Eocene, some 41 million years ago.
Common cuckoo
It is difficult to determine the maximum lifespan of the cuckoo.
The record holder lived 6 years, 11 months and 2 days, but there are reports that the cuckoo can live up to 15 years.
Sloth
A distinctive feature of sloths is the presence of three long fingers and toes, armed with three powerful, hook-shaped claws, thanks to which they can hang from tree branches.
Their claws are about 6 centimeters long.
Blue-Tongued Lizard
They are opportunistic omnivores.
They usually eat insects, smaller reptiles and snails, but fruits, berries and flowers also have a p ...
Sloth
Sloths are very resistant to infections.
Even serious injuries do not end with an infection, unlike other animals or humans under these clima ...