10 surprising facts about these animals that you did not know

10 surprising facts about these animals

Animals are much more than just their physical appearance and their habitat. Check out these surprising facts you probably never knew about!

Animals are cute creatures, and we like different things about different animals. Some are cute-looking, some have soft, shaggy fur, some have an inexplicable innocence, and some are wild. But animals are much more than just their physical appearance and their habitat.

1. Penguin

Humans will give candy and flowers when they are wooing women. Penguins offer rocks. They don’t just give rocks, though, as male gentoo penguins comb through pebbles in a jumble to select the smoothest and most ideal ones. Once a penguin has chosen his rock, he gives the stone to his chosen companion. If she is happy, she then puts the stone in her nest, and they will soon be becoming dad and mommy birds. Pebbles are so essential for penguins that males often battle over the prettiest ones.

2. Blue Whales

Blue whales are among the enormous creatures ever to have walked the Earth. Their tongues alone weigh more than an elephant. Their hearts weigh as much as a car.

3. Houseflies

Houseflies hum in the key of F.

4. Oysters                                                                                                                                                                                Oysters can change gender multiple times during thier life.

5. Ant

Ants don’t sleep and don’t have lungs.

6. Sea squirts

Sea squirts eat up their brains.

7. Dolphins

Dolphins announce the exact names of loved ones, when they are separated.

8. Reindeer

Reindeer eyeballs are golden in summer but turn blue in winter to help them see at lower light levels.

9. Woodpecker

The average woodpecker can peck up to 20 pecks per second.

10. Dogs

The basenji is one dog that does not bark.