☞ By counting the small rings in the teeth of a bear with the help of a microscope, its age can be estimated.
☞ Bears have skin folds. The smaller layer keeps it warm while the larger layer protects its skin and the smaller layer of skin from water.
☞ A newborn Chinese water deer is so small it can almost be held in the palm of the hand.
☞ The average fox weighs 14 pounds.
☞ The honey bee has been around for 30 million years.
☞ The South American bear is the only bear that is more active at night.
☞ There are about 9,600 hairs in one inch square of skin of polar bears.
☞ The front paws of the bear's feet are bigger than the hind paws.
☞ The phrase “raining cats and dogs” originated in seventeenth-century England. During heavy rainstorms, many homeless animals would drown and float down the streets, giving the appearance that it had actually rained cats and dogs.
☞ Gorillas can catch human colds and other illnesses.
☞ Bear is the symbol of United Russia party which shows their power and pride. Apart from this, the bear also appears in many fairy tales and myth stories.
☞ Ostriches can run faster than horses, and the males can roar like lions.
☞ The female lion does ninety percent of the hunting.
☞ A housefly hums in the key of F.
☞ The earliest European images of dogs are found in cave paintings dating back 12,000 years ago in Spain.
☞ Male rabbits are called “bucks,” females are “does.”
☞ The polar bear is the largest species of bear. A one-time polar bear weighs up to 480 kg which is equivalent to eight adult humans. But the female polar bear is 50 percent smaller than the male.
☞ There are also some black bears that turn into white bears. These bears are very rare. Some Americans believe that they have some divine power.
☞ The turkey is one of the most famous birds in North America.
☞ Pear and apple seeds contain arsenic, which may be deadly to dogs.