Birds
Chickens can recognize other chicken faces TRUE/ FALSE
TRUE they can recognize up to 100 faces!
Chickens don’t just recognize other chickens, either. These faces include those of humans! Chickens even remember positive or negative experiences with the faces they recognize and pass that information on to members of their flocks.
What's the largest reptile in the world
Saltwater crocodile - they also have the strongest bite in the animal world
Why do cats have whiskers?
Cats use their whiskers to “feel” the world around them in an effort to determine which small spaces they can fit into
How many hearts does an octopus have?
3
Which 2 common human foods are poisonous to dogs?
Chocolate and grapes
What is the largest bird in the world?
BONUS where do they live
Ostrich
Native to parts of Africa, live in grasslands, savannas, desert
What is the closest ancestor to dinosaurs that lives today?
Chickens
hese feathered dinosaurs, such as the Microraptor, have been described as the smallest and most birdlike dinosaurs yet discovered, belonging to the dromaeosaurs, a group considered by many paleontologists to be the closest dinosaurian relatives of birds
Cats have ___ times more neurons in their brains than dogs
2x
For which ocean species does the male get pregnant?
Seahorses
Puppies are born without these 2 senses
BONUS: which sense is the first to develop?
Touch is the first to develop
What is the sound a chicken makes when it's happy?
Purr
How long can tortises live? (can give a range)
Typically 80-150
Jonathan: A Seychelles giant tortoise that lives on the island of St Helena, Jonathan is estimated to be nearly 200 years old and is the oldest known living land animal
How many cats have been to space?
1
Félicette, a black-and-white Parisian stray cat on October 18, 1963. She spent five minutes in weightlessness and was monitored with electrodes.
This ocean animal's tongue is heavier than an elephant
Blue whale
Dogs emit sweat through this part of their body?
Paws and nose
What is a female peacock called?
Peahen
What's the most venomous snake in the world? BONUS where does it live
Inland taipan lives in Australian and New Guinea
How many hours a day do cats spend sleeping?
15-20 hours/24 hours in the day
This animal can is poisonous if consumed without proper preparation and is a delicacy in other parts of the world
Pufferfish
What is the largest puppy litter ever recorded?
24 puppies
What is the most dangerous bird in the world?
Cassowary
They are incredibly protective of their eggs and can fly at 30mph to protect
These are the only 2 types of reptiles that are herbivores
Turtles and iguanas
Some marine reptiles (like saltwater crocodiles) have also been known to swallow rocks, which weigh down their bodies and act as ballast, so they can surprise prey by leaping out of the water.
How old was Creme Puff, the world's oldest cat?
38..........
This animal makes friends with other animal species
Shrimp are the nice guys of the ocean:
Some species of shrimp have symbiotic relationships with fish and corals. They clean parasites off fish’s mouth, and protect corals in exchange for food.
Do puppies lose their baby teeth? TRUE / FALSE
TRUE: they lose their baby teeth at 6mo this is why they chew on everything