A group of barracudas is called a battery. |
Squirrels tend to run in erratic paths to deceive potential predators as to its chosen direction so that it may escape. |
Dolphins have names for each other and can call out for each other specifically. |
A group of foxes is called a 'skulk' or a 'leash'. |
The Goliath Tigerfish is a fierce predator. It is the first recorded fish to attack and catch birds in flight. |
A cat's hearing is better than a dog's. It can hear high frequency sounds up to two octaves higher than a human. |
Many whales are toothless. They use a plate of comb-like fibre called baleen to filter small crustaceans and other creatures from the water. |
A bird's normal body temperature is usually 7-8 degrees higher than a human's. |
Dolphins don't have a sense of smell, but they do have a sense of taste and, like humans, can distinguish between sweet, sour, bitter, and salty tastes. |
Pigs can become alcoholics. |