Did you know that:
- House flies taste with their feet
- No two zebras that have the same stripe pattern
- In the summer, a queen bee can lay up to 2,000 eggs a day
- A frog's tongue grows from the front of its mouth
- Snakes hear by sensing vibrations
- Cats have powerful night vision
- Elephants have pink tongues
- There are about 400 million dogs in the world
- Over the years, dogs have formed such bonds as pet and companion, worker, and Man's Best Friend
- Jack rabbits can reach the running speed of 45 mph
- The average turtle swims at a pace of 10 to 12 mph, and can walk 3 to 4 mph
- Giraffes are among the world's tallest mammals
- A giraffe's hair is around 10 times thicker than a human's hair
- The spots on a giraffe's fur are good camouflage to protect them from predators
- A male giraffe weighs between 2,400 and 3,000 pounds
- A giraffe's tongue is a bluish-black color
- Most giraffes live in the grasslands or open woodlands of the African Savannas
- Tiger cubs will leave their mother between 2 and 2 1/2 years of age
- Tigers usually hunt at nighttime
- The killer whale is the fastest of the whales and has been known to swim at 25 to 50 mph
- Certain sharks have been know to swim as fast as 40 to 50 mph
- A cow only sleeps 2-3 hours each day
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