Fact: Owls swallow their prey hole because they have no teeth. After 12 hours they cough up the feathers, bones, and fur in a shape of a football pellet.

Owls swallow their prey hole because they have no teeth. After 12 hours they cough up the feathers, bones, and fur in a shape of a football pellet.

Posted in Animals by Maria Chernaya

Some birds have been know to put ants into their feathers because the ants squirt formic acid, which kills parasites. See more

Posted in Animals by Maria Chernaya

When baby sharks are born, they swim away from their mothers right away and are on there own. In fact, their mothers might see them as prey. See more

Posted in Animals by Maria Chernaya

An octopus can change its shape and color to blend in with its surroundings. See more

Posted in Animals by Maria Chernaya

Heroin used to be a cough medicine for children. A German company (Bayer) registered heroin as a trademark. See more

Posted in Health & Food by Paul van der Maas

Crocodiles swallow stones to help them dive deeper. See more

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Male lions can sleep for up to 20 hours a day. See more

Posted in Animals by Bas van Rijn

The mantis shrimp has an extending claw that can punch a hole through a glass jar. See more