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Yorkie’s do not shed. Their hair will keep growing, just like a human’s would—in fact, Yorkshire terrier hair can grow two feet long! Yorkie’s were one of the first registered breeds.

Seagulls learn, remember and even pass on behaviors, such as stamping their feet in a group to imitate rainfall and trick earthworms in to coming to the surface. Seagulls can drink both fresh and salt water

The average fawn has 294 to 306 spots. Fawns are essentially odorless to predators.

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Cat Whiskers are extremely sensitive they can detect changes in air currents, which helps them maneuver in the dark.Cats typically have about 24 whiskers on their muzzle and shorter whiskers above the eyes, on the chin, and on the back of the cat’s front legs just above the paws – called carpal whiskers.

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When hummingbirds migrate to the United States in the springtime, they cover 500 miles across the Gulf of Mexico, flying for 20 hours without stopping. Hummingbirds migrate alone and not in flocks.The males migrate first followed by the females.

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A group of kittens is called a kindle, and a group of cats is called a clowder.

Needing insulation from Arctic temperatures, snowy owls have a lot of feathers. This makes them one of the heaviest owl species in North America. Their wingspan is 4-5 feet on average

Cows don’t have upper front teeth

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The Przewalski’s horse is the only truly wild horse species still in existence. The only wild population is in Mongolia. There are however numerous populations across the world of feral horses e.g. mustangs in North America.

There are six to seven species of swan called the Black-necked Swan, Black Swan, Mute Swan, Trumpeter Swan, Tundra swan which includes the Bewick’s Swan and Whistling Swan, and the Whooper Swan. Swans live for approximately 20 to 30 years.

Gorillas are highly intelligent. They use tools and have various methods of communication, including some 25 different sounds.

A male and female that mate usually stay together for life. They are devoted parents and maintain sophisticated family ties Recent scientists suggest that labeling a wolf “alpha” or “omega” is misleading because “alpha” wolves are simply parent wolves. Using “alpha” terminology falsely suggests a rigidly forced permanent social structure

They’re called Siamese fighting fish for a reason! Bettas, especially the males,are territorial and will attack other male bettas. Female betta fish can live together and male betta fish may be able to live with other species of fish.

Red Panda they are slightly bigger than a domestic cat.Their tails add as much as 18 inches to their length. Red pandas live solitary lives in trees,high up in the mountains.There are less then 10,000 Red Panda left in the wild.

Deer are present on all continents except Antarctica. They can live in a range of habitats, from mountainous areas to warm and wet rain forests. The Barbary red deer is the only species present in Africa.

Deer can jump up to 10 ft high and are very good swimmers!

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Source :Amazing Animal Facts