Sharks have no bones.
Their skeletons are made of cartilage, the same flexible tissue in human noses and ears.
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Animal Facts
Submit a FactElectric eels are not eels!
They’re actually a type of knife fish and are more closely related to carp and catfish.
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Mountain goats are not goats!
They have a completely different genus called Oreamnos, meaning “mountain lamb”.
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Aligators are closer related to birds
Than they are to lizards!
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Japan have vending machines that sell live beatles
Tasty!
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Koalas have fingerprints
They’re even indistinguishable from humans!
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A goat was once arrested in Nigeria for armed robbery.
Locals believed a man transformed into a goat to escape capture.
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A dog was elected mayor four times in Cormorant, Minnesota.
Duke the Great Pyrenees served from 2014 to 2018!
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Turtles can breathe through their butts. 🐢😮
It’s called cloacal respiration—handy during hibernation.
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A shrimp’s heart is in its head. 🦐❤️🧠
Technically, it’s located behind the brain—but still, wild.
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There’s a species of spider that can cartwheel away from danger. 🕷️🤸
The flic-flac spider lives in the Sahara and flips to escape predators.
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Cows have best friends and get stressed when separated. 🐄💔
Bovine bonding is real—and measurable.
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There’s a species of jellyfish that can live forever.
Turritopsis dohrnii resets its life cycle when stressed.
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Sloths can hold their breath longer than dolphins.
Up to 40 minutes, thanks to their slow metabolism.
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You can hear a blue whale’s heartbeat from two miles away.
It’s the size of a small car.
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Sharks existed before trees. 🌳🦈
They’ve been cruising the oceans for over 400 million years.
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Wombat poop is cube-shaped.
Helps it stay put and mark territory.
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Octopuses have three hearts.
Two pump blood to the gills, one to the rest of the body—and it stops when they swim.
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