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FACTS OF ANIMAL WORLD

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FACTS OF ANIMAL WORLD
FACTS OF ANIMAL WORLD
  • Most Intelligent Hominid
    Man (Homo sapiens)
  • Second Most Intelligent Mammal
    Dolphin
  • Most Intelligent ape
    Chimpanzee
  • Heaviest bony fish
    Pangarianodon
  • Heaviest crab
    Pseudocarsinus
  • Loudest arthropod
    Male cicada
  • Hibernating Mammal
    Bat, Squirrel, Wood chink
  • Hibernating bird
    Poor will
  • Fish with four eyes
    Ambleps
  • Living fossil arthropod
    Limulus
  • Living fossil fish
    Latimaria
  • Living fossil reptile
    Sphenodon
  • Longest distance flying birds
    Stemaparadisaea (Arctic tern). it covers 22,530 kms during migration.
  • Heaviest Bird of Prey
    Vulture gryphus.
  • Fastest swimmer bird
    Pygoscellus papua (gento penguin)
  • Largest egg bird
    Struthio camelus (175 mm length, capacity)
  • Smallest egg bird
    Mellisuga minima - humming bird
  • National Animal of Australia
    Kangaroo
  • National Animal of Newzealand
    Kiwi
  • National Animal of Pakistan
    Markhor
  • Sharpest Memory animal
    Elephant
  • Ship of Desert
    Camel
  • Horse of river
    Hippopotamus
  • Tree rat
    Vendiluria live in nest of bird
  • Blood swelling bat
    Vampire bat
  • Most powerful Electric fish
    Electrophorous electrius (370—500 volts)
  • Light proudcing fish
    Photoble, Phaar -on Malacocephalus etc.
  • Sound proudcing fish
    Malapterurus, Tetradon etc.
  • Highest Flier Birds
    Cygnus cygnus-Swan Height 27,000 feet.
  • Largest sea bird
    Diomedia epomorphora (wing stretch 80—125 inches)
  • Deepest Diver bird
    Apteno dytes forsteri (Emperor Penguin)
  • Most air borne bird (Common swift)
    Apus apus -9 months in air in a year.
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