Facts in "Animals" Category

#1583 - Animals Fact       1  
There are 1,600 known species of starfishes in the world.
#1584 - Animals Fact       -1  
The Bateleur eagle of Africa hunts over a territory of 250 square miles a day.
#1585 - Animals Fact       4  
More than one million stray dogs and over 500,000 stray cats live in the New York City metropolitan area.
#1586 - Animals Fact       2  
Penguins can jump as high as 6 feet in the air.
#1587 - Animals Fact       -1  
No other animal gives us more by-products than the hog. These by-products include pig suede, buttons, glass, paint brushes, crayons, chalk, and insulation to name a few.
#1588 - Animals Fact       7  
A bomb dropped by the Allies on Berlin during World War II killed every animal in the Berlin Zoo except the elephant, which escaped and roamed the city. When a Russian commander saw hungry Germans chasing the elephant and trying to kill it, he ordered his troops to protect it and shoot anyone who tried to kill it.
#1589 - Animals Fact       3  
Armadillos are the only animal besides humans that can get leprosy.
#1590 - Animals Fact       1  
The "snood" is the fleshy projection just above the bill on a turkey.
#1591 - Animals Fact       8  
The bones of a pigeon weigh less than its feathers.
#1592 - Animals Fact       4  
The ostrich egg yolk is the biggest single cell in the world.

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