Interesting animals facts

Animals
16 facts about toco toucan
Ramphastos toco - a bird with an impressive bill
Tawny frogmouth
So, what differs frogmouths from owls?
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Animals
15 facts about hummingbirds
The smallest and most agile birds on Earth
Animals
21 facts about Shoebill
Balaeniceps rex - a bird with a prehistoric look
Yellow spotted lizard
Contrary to popular opinion, they are not venomous reptiles.
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Animals
14 facts about Hyacinth macaw
Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus - The largest of the flying parrots
Brown recluse spider
Their abdomen is uniformly colored.
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Animals
14 facts about butterflies
The most evolutionarily advanced of all insects
Animals
22 facts about Arabian oryx
Snow-white beauty, soul of the desert, hero of the unicorn legend
Hammerhead sharks
Hammerheads are viviparous.
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Fleas
Fleas have been known since the Mesozoic era (some 165 mya).
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Hippopotamus
Nowadays, Nile hippos live only in the central and southern parts of Africa.
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Alligator snapping turtle
It is native to the United States.
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Spinosaurus
It was discovered by German paleontologist Ernst Stromer.
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Animals
17 facts about Rice's whale
The Gulf of Mexico whale
Amur leopard
Amur leopards are perfect hunters.
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Animals
15 facts about Javan leopard
Panthera pardus melas
Common cuckoo
The common cuckoo is a migratory bird belonging to the cuckoo family.
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American robin
Its Latin name is Turdus migratorius and it’s a member of Turdidae family.
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Axolotl
They can have organs transplanted from other individuals.
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Platypus
They developed special spurs on the ankles of their hind legs from which venom is secreted.
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Boa constrictor
They are found in a wide variety of habitats, from tropical rainforests to semi-desert areas.
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Pterodactyls
Pterodactylus’ wingspan ranged from 50 centimeters to over a meter, while Pteranodon’s exceeded seven meters.
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Animals
21 facts about fossa
Cryptoprocta ferox
Crested gecko
It is approximately 15-25 cm (6-10 in) long, including a 10-15 cm (4-6 in) long tail.
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Animals
21 facts about corn snake
Pantherophis guttatus
Cane toad
The largest specimen of the cane toad was 39 cm (15,4 in) long.
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Animals
25 facts about Gila monster
Heloderma suspectum
Brittle stars
The madreporite is a sieve plate with numerous holes that are a part of the skeleton of most echinoderms.
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Animals
15 facts about fleas
External parasites