Saturday, May 08, 2010

Interesting facts

The poison arrow frogs of South and Central America are the most poisonous animals in the world.


Penguins can convert salt water into fresh water.

The hummingbird is the only bird that can fly backwards.

Billy goats urinate on their own heads to smell more attractive to females.

The Giant South African Earthworm can grow up to 22 feet long and 1 inch in thick.

Squirrels can't remember where they hide half of their nuts.

Blue and fin whales can create the loudest sound by animals ever recorded.

Bulls are colourblind, therefore will usually charge at a matador's waving cape no matter what colour it is - be it red or neon yellow!

If you leave a goldfish in a dark room for years, it will turn white.


A goldfish has a memory span of three seconds.

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