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Animals … how diverse they are! Some of them bring us incredible danger, with others we fall asleep in an embrace. We think we know a lot about them, but we really don’t. Some facts are truly amazing – for example, each of us associates a dog with barking, but there is a breed that cannot do this … And snakes, it seems incredible, but they can see through their eyelids. Amazing facts make us take a fresh look at animals and make new interesting discoveries for ourselves.

Let’s learn about new facts about animals together. We tried to collect different animals: both large and very small, insects, to diversify the article. So, let’s start reading to learn more about them – famous and little known!

We bring to your attention a list of the 10 most interesting facts about animals for children: fascinating and funny short stories about animals and plants – the curious oddities of the natural world.

10 An elephant’s tooth can weigh nine kilograms.

Elephants amaze with their impressive size and character – they are very wise, graceful and kind animals. In countries where elephants live, there are beliefs that if a person who is lost in the forest meets an elephant, then he will definitely lead the person to the road, that is, he will lead him out of the forest.

An elephant has few teeth, but they have the heaviest teeth among mammals. They can weigh nine kilograms! But it is impossible to call elephant tusks full-fledged teeth, because they do not participate in chewing food, but are used mainly as an auxiliary tool for a movable trunk, which replaces the animal’s hands.

9. There is a breed of dog in the world that cannot bark.

You probably want to know what it is dog breed that can’t bark?! There is such an old breed in our world basenji – she comes from Africa, washes herself like a cat, with her paws, and hugs her master with two fluffy paws – by the shoulder and neck. She does not know how to bark, instead basenji makes peculiar sounds similar to rumbling. In Russia, these cute pets appeared relatively recently – in the early 90s.

Pou enfòmasyon ou: translated from the dialect of the African peoples, the Basenji means “dog jumping up and down.

8. Snakes can see through their eyelids

“How is it to see through the eyelids?”, you most likely thought. It seems to us something unrealistic, but snakes are capable of it. All this is due to their special structure of the eyes – this animal does not have upper eyelids that can be in a mobile state. Their function is performed by a protective film.

It turns out that the snake has nothing to close its eyes, but always closed transparent fused eyelids protect the eyes from any external influences. They look through the eyelids, and, one might say, feel great.

7. Ants never sleep

Everyone knows these agile workers – ants. For their prey, most often they hunt alone, less often in groups. Ants are excellent scouts, sometimes they quickly assess the situation of the hunt, and instantly attack.

But these mammals have another interesting feature – ants (or rather, 80% of them) never sleep! For us, this seems something amazing, but for ants it is a common thing. Thanks to this, the ant colony is always ready for the unexpected.

4. A shrimp has a heart in its head.

Shrimps – inhabitants of the seas of the whole world, are very unusual. These small crustaceans have an interesting structure – their heart is in the head, or more precisely, in the occipital region of the front half of the shell.

Surprisingly, the genitals are also nearby. The stomach and bladder are also located there. Everything that the shrimp has not had time to digest comes out at the base of the tail. Shrimps do not live long – 2-6 years, in many respects the life expectancy depends on the habitat.

5. Feces from a square-shaped wombat

Outwardly, a wombat is something between a koala, a guinea pig and a mini-bear. It belongs to marsupials, its habitat is Australia and the areas closest to it. This ancient animal is not at all afraid of people, its favorite pastime is digging the earth.

The wombat is a real vegetarian, and he also drinks little water. A small wombat resembles a pig, but then it becomes overgrown with hair and can already be compared to a bear.

This amazing animal has another feature – feces from a square-shaped wombat. This is due to the fact that in the small intestine of the animal there are horizontal grooves, which, most likely, turn the feces into cubes.

4. Jackal cubs are born underground

The jackal is an animal that is associated with the ancient Roman definition of “golden wolf“. Lives in dense thickets. The study of a mammal reveals interesting habits of a predator and its lifestyle. The jackal has keen hearing, thanks to which he detects rodents in tall grass. The voice of the animal resembles the cry of a small child.

This representative of the wild animal world has one more feature – jackal cubs are born underground, and have a soft coat, the color of which is very diverse, but more often varies from light gray to dark brown. Cubs are born blind, and only on the 9-17th day they begin to see clearly.

3. Snails have about 25 teeth

The snail is a unique living creature that aquarists are happy to settle in their aquariums. She can live not only in the wild, but also become a full member of the family.

The snail makes its slow movement thanks to the sole – the front part stretches out and clings tightly to the support. The shell of the animal is its integral part – the external skeleton of the mollusk protects it from negative environmental factors, from enemies, and also retains moisture. The snail is already born with a shell, but in young it is almost invisible.

The snail is amazing in that it is the most toothy creature in nature. Snails have about 25 teeth! Agree, it’s hard to imagine? And it’s scary to imagine, especially if a toothy snail lives in your aquarium.

2. White grasshopper blood

Everyone is probably familiar with the song “A Grasshopper Sat in the Grass”, which sings about a funny animal! By the way, the first performer of the funny hit was Dunno – the hero of Nosov’s beloved story and the cartoon of the same name.

The grasshopper is a creature found almost everywhere. It is incredibly hardy and unpretentious to environmental conditions, which allows it to successfully take root in almost any corner of the Earth, with the possible exception of areas covered with ice and snow. An interesting fact about a grasshopper is the color of its blood – in a grasshopper it is white..

1. A grasshopper can jump 20 times its body length.

No, the grasshopper didn’t train. Jumping a distance 20 times longer than his body is his natural feature. But, of course, there are different cases – it all depends on the breed of the grasshopper, they can even jump more than 20 times longer – a distance of 30-40 times more than their body length!

In addition, grasshoppers are one of the most ancient animals, they have excellent hearing and they hold several world records in specific activities.

Reyalite enteresan: katydid grasshoppers make interesting sounds by intensively rubbing their wings against each other. Thus, they send signals to other insects, and also attract females that are at a great distance from them.