Further Exploration of the Factorium

Thursday, January 6, 2011

Classmate Facts # 128 - Amazing Animals!

1. On an average, gorillas sleep as much as fourteen hours per day!

2. Did you know that sharks and rays are the only animals that don’t get any form of cancer? Scientists believe that is because they don’t have bones, only cartilage!

3. Skunks, known for their smelly defense, can accurately spray the fluid as far as ten feet!

4. A Sloth can take two weeks to digest its food!

5. In a pride of lions, it is the females that do ninety percent of the hunting!

6. The duck-billed platypus stores as many as six hundred worms in the pouches of its cheeks!

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