The blue whale can produce the loudest soundest sound of any animal. At 188 decibels, the noise can be detected over 800 km (500 miles) away. |
Quokkas are small, yet rotund animals. Although they resemble large rodents, quokkas are marsupials! |
The smallest parrot species are the Pygmy Parrots, who average at about 8cm in length. |
Some breeds of chickens can lay coloured eggs. The Ameraucana and Araucna can lay green or blue eggs. |
Sand from the Sahara is blown by the wind all the way to the Amazon, recharging its Minerals. |
A python usually eats only 4 to 5 times in a year. |
Seahorses are monogamous life mates and travel in pairs, holding each other's tails. |
Snails can sleep for up to three years at a time. |
At birth, a panda is smaller than a mouse and weighs about four ounces (0.113 kg). |
The pupil of the eye expands as much as 45 percent when a person looks at something he/she finds pleasing. |