Know More About Animals

• Poorwill is the only bird known to hibernate.
• The fish showing phenomenon of ‘Male pregnancy’ is Seahorse.
• Ostrich buries its head in the sand to protect itself from its enemy.
• Humming bird is capable of backward flight.
• King cobra is the largest poisonous snake in the world.
• The only known poisonous lizard is Heloderma.
• Sloth Bear from South America is the slowest moving mammal.
• Axolotl Larva exhibits “Neoteny or Paedogenesis”(the Larva starts reproduction) without changing into Adult.
• The common name of amphibian ‘Rhacophorus’ is flying frog.
• Stone fish is the most poisonous fish in the world.
• Cheetah is the fastest running mammal.
• Royal Albatross is the largest seabird.
• Duck Bill Platypus is an egg laying ‘Oviparous’ mammal.
• The most poisonous snake in the world is Peninsular Tiger Snake.
• Bat is the only mammal that can actually/truly fly.