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Animal facts that will definitely shock you

7/25/2019
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animals Story: Animal facts that will definitely shock you

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You have seen a lot of amazing animals and learnt many surprising facts about them. But do you know what sounds baby rhinos make or who is the closest relative of elephants?

#1 Kamikaze ants

animals Story: #1 Kamikaze ants
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These species can explode themselves in self-defence. After the explosion, they spray some toxic liquid into their enemies.

#2 Rock hyrax

animals Story: #2 Rock hyrax
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Though the rock hyrax is a medium-sized mammal it is the elephant’s closest living relative.

#3 Cream-spotted tigerwing

animals Story: #3 Cream-spotted tigerwing
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This butterfly has stunning golden chrysalides.

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#4 Kangaroo

animals Story: #4 Kangaroo
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Kangaroo females can impress males with their biceps.

#5 Baby rhinos

animals Story: #5 Baby rhinos
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Baby rhinos produce sounds similar to that of cats.

#6 Sperm whales

animals Story: #6 Sperm whales
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The sperm whales sleep vertically and they sleep for 20 minutes a day.

#7 Shark

animals Story: #7 Shark
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Sharks can be put into a state of immobility like trance if someone stretches their nose or turn them upside down.

#8 Ornamental tree trunk spider

animals Story: #8 Ornamental tree trunk spider
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The spider is native to Asia. Male spiders bite off their genitals as a post-coital ritual. It’s a form of monogamy.

And what do you think about that? Do you have any interesting facts to share? If so, tell us in the comments below, please!

#animals #knowledge

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What are your thoughts on this subject?
25 Comments
Ian Swindale
Ian Swindale
Eating your own genitals may be a better option than the female eating you after coitus
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Aug 10, 2019 6:54PM
toohotfran
toohotfran
If you can pet the shark before he bites you, that is great!
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Feb 4, 2020 8:48PM
Steve Tingle
Steve Tingle
Have seen the turning over of small sharks on TV, allowed scientists to check them over.
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Jul 30, 2022 7:06PM
Ilias Tsiabardas
Ilias Tsiabardas
Thank you for sharing your information about Certain Animals and insects
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May 30, 2021 10:20PM
calmdestiny
calmdestiny
Ian Swindale, The female praying mantis starts eating the guys head before he’s even finished.
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Jan 16, 2021 6:55PM
Ada I. Rios
Ada I. Rios
Love learning about animals very interesting about the elephant and their closes animal
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Mar 10, 2020 4:51PM
Audrey
Audrey
WoW.. Interesting😱😱😱😱
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Dec 3, 2019 7:50PM
Carole Ruggiero
Carole Ruggiero
Dave Walser, think he does it after the fact! Obviously only has one bunch of kids. Unless spider bits grow back again!
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Nov 22, 2019 11:19PM
Marlen Brown
Marlen Brown
people have watched these spiders bite off their genitals?
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Aug 4, 2019 11:56PM
Elisabeth Koechli
Elisabeth Koechli
Very informative And interesting!
1
Jul 30, 2019 3:23PM
Beatriz Aycinena de Ortega
Beatriz Aycinena de Ortega
Muy interesante información!!!
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Jul 28, 2019 5:17PM
Cheryl McMeekin
Cheryl McMeekin
Very interesting
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Jul 27, 2019 12:13PM
Yvonne C. Wood
Yvonne C. Wood
Who studied these animals so closely to get this tidbit of information?
1
Jul 26, 2019 3:22PM

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