Weird news in the category Animals

Category: Animals

Epic Flight: The Pigeon Spy's Incredible Tale of Captivity and Liberation

Indian police have finally released a pigeon that was suspected to be a Chinese spy after it spent eight long months in detention at a veterinary hospital in Mumbai. The... Read more

Posted in Crime & Law Animals Tech & Science by Paul van der Maas

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Armadillos are able to contract leprosy. See more

Posted in Animals Health & Food by Paul van der Maas

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Donkeys kill more people annually than plane crashes. See more

Posted in Animals by Bas van Rijn

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Snails can sleep for 3 years without eating. See more

Posted in Animals by Paul van der Maas

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A cockroach will live nine days without its head, before it starves to death. See more

Posted in Animals by Bas van Rijn

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Rats multiply so quickly that in 18 months, two rats could have over a million descendants. See more

Posted in Animals by Bas van Rijn

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A female can produce up to twelve litters of twenty rats a year. See more

Posted in Animals by Paul van der Maas

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More people are killed by donkeys than in plane crashes annually. See more

Posted in Animals Other by Bas van Rijn

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A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes. See more

Posted in Animals by Bas van Rijn