Facts in "Animals" Category
#1493 - Animals Fact  30
Ostriches are often not taken seriously. They can run faster than horses, and the males can roar like lions.
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#1494 - Animals Fact  5
Seals used for their fur get extremely sick when taken aboard ships.
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#1496 - Animals Fact  -2
The pet food company Ralston Purina recently introduced, from its subsidiary Purina Philippines, power chicken feed designed to help roosters build muscles for cockfighting, which is popular in many areas of the world.
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#1497 - Animals Fact  9
According to the Wall Street Journal, the cockfighting market is huge: The Philippines has five million roosters used for exactly that.
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#1498 - Animals Fact  11
The porpoise is second to man as the most intelligent animal on the planet.
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#1499 - Animals Fact  1
Young beavers stay with their parents for the first two years of their lives before going out on their own.
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#1500 - Animals Fact  9
Skunks can accurately spray their smelly fluid as far as ten feet.
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#1501 - Animals Fact  0
Gopher snakes in Arizona are not poisonous, but when frightened they may hiss and shake their tails like rattlesnakes.
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#1502 - Animals Fact  9
On average, dogs have better eyesight than humans, although not as colorful.
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