Male fruit bats have the highest incidence of homosexuality
in the animal kingdom even overtaking humans! |
An ostrich's eye is actually bigger than it's brain is! |
The giant sloth sleeps for 17 hours per day yet only spends
about 70 minutes dreaming. |
Antarctica is the only continent on earth without reptiles. |
There were once more sea lions on earth than people. |
In the Caribbean there are oysters that can climb trees. |
If you keep a goldfish in a darkened room for long enough it
will turn white. |
A person swallows about three spiders every year on average. |
The US pilgrim fathers would not eat lobster because they thought
it was a giant insect. |
The Gabonese government has banned AIDS sufferers from
swimming in the sea. Shark fishing is an important part of
the economy and they are worried that sharks may contract
the disease and die.
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