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Here at The Fact Site, we’ve gathered the most interesting animal fact images, including facts about your favorite mammals, reptiles, birds, insects, and much more!

From the cutest pets to the oldest dinosaurs, these animal facts will leave you wanting more!

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Animal Facts

Ravens sometimes suffer from paranoia, particularly when it comes to food they’ve hidden away.

In some parts of the world, spiked dog collars are still used for their original purpose: to protect shepherding dogs from predators like wolves.

Turkey vultures use defensive vomit as a method to repel potential threats and can project their vomit up to 10 feet.

Bees are able to recognize human faces.

Parrotfish are usually born female but can change gender if the need arises.

Although a lion has appeared on Britain’s coat of arms since at least 1189 AD, the country hasn’t had wild lions since the Stone Age.

You are ten times more likely to get bitten by a New Yorker than a shark.

While hunting, stoats perform wild jumps, spins, and twists to mesmerize rabbits. This behavior allows the stoat to get close enough to launch an attack.

Mosquitoes helped the Continental Army during the American Revolution by spreading malaria among British troops.

In 1996, researchers found a young orca with severe spine and fin injuries. Unable to hunt, the calf, called Stumpy, was cared for by up to five different orca pods.

Fungi are more closely related to animals than they are to plants.

In Texas, the feral hog population is so bad that they’d have to kill 70% of all existing hogs each year in order to keep it from getting worse.

Ants swap their saliva as a means to communicate with each other.

As a defense mechanism, hagfish excrete a slime that expands by 10,000 times in a fraction of a second, and is 100,000 times softer than Jell-O.

When bees finish mating, their abdomen is ripped apart, and they die a slow, painful death.

After Animal Planet aired two fake documentaries on mermaids, the U.S. government issued a statement to clarify that mermaids do not exist.

Standing at around 3-4 feet (0.9-1.2 meters) tall, velociraptors were only about twice the size of an average chicken.

Not all snakes lay eggs. Some, such as rattlesnakes, have live births.

In 2010, American researchers identified a “pocket shark” species found in the Gulf of Mexico. The tiny shark, measuring only 5½ inches, glows in the dark.

Although the saltwater crocodile has the highest recorded bite force of any animal, the muscles to open its mouth are weak and can be shut with just a few layers of duct tape.

Chinese scientists observed that snakes exhibit erratic behavior before earthquakes, such as leaving their nests, even during cold weather, and sometimes crashing into walls.

Instead of roaring, Tyrannosaurus rexes likely produced booming sounds via closed-mouth vocalization, with deep frequencies that could carry over miles.

Perfluorohexane dissolves large amounts of oxygen, allowing animals to survive underwater by inhaling oxygenated liquid.

There is a rare psychological disorder called boanthropy, which makes people believe they are a cow or ox.

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