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  1. Did you know bees have 4 wings
  2. Did you know 60 cows can produce a ton of milk each day
  3. Did you know police dogs are trained to respond to commands in foreign languages (usually German or Hungarian)
  4. Did you know jellyfish don't have a brain
  5. Did you know ferrets sleep between 18 - 20 hours a day
  6. Did you know a group of foxes is called a skulk
  7. Did you know a hippopotamus can run faster than a man
  8. Did you know a King Cobra is the biggest of all poisonous snakes and can grow to over 4 metres (13 feet) long
  9. Did you know lions in the wild usually makes no more than 20 kills a year
  10. Did you know a male baboon can kill a leopard
  11. Did you know rhinoceros have 3 toes on each foot
  12. Did you know a shrimp has 5 pairs of legs
  13. Did you know elephants can run up to 40kmh (25mph)
  14. Did you know baby rattlesnakes are born in August and September
  15. Did you know most snakes have 1 lung
  16. Did you know camels have 3 eyelids to protect themselves from blowing sand
  17. Did you know the night vision of tigers is 6 times better than humans
  18. Did you know flamingos can live up to 80 years old
  19. Did you know in Africa more people are killed by crocodiles than lions
  20. Did you know most dinosaurs lived to be more than 100 years old
  21. Did you know out of the 250+ known species of shark only 18 are known to be dangerous to man
  22. Did you know an ostriches can outrun a horse
  23. Did you know an ostriches life span is 40-45 years
  24. Did you know squirrels can climb trees faster than they can run on the ground
  25. Did you know wild cobras can live up to 20 years old
  26. Did you know the average cow produces 40 glasses of milk a day
  27. Did you know a blue whale can weigh as much as 30 elephants and as long as 3 large tour buses
  28. Did you know the greyhound is the fastest dog and can reach speeds of up to 72kph (45mph)
  29. Did you know the fastest fish in the sea is the swordfish and can reach up to speeds of 108kph (68mph, 59knots)
  30. Did you know female condors lays a single egg once every 2 years
  31. Did you know hippopotamuses have skin 3.8cm (1.5in) thick
  32. Did you know an arrow frog has enough poison to kill over 2,200 people
  33. Did you know whales have the slowest metabolism of all animals
  34. Did you know penguins are only found in the southern hemisphere primarily in Antarctica (excluding zoos above the equator)
  35. Did you know toads only eat moving prey
  36. Did you know when born a baby giraffe is 1.8m (6ft) tall
  37. Did you know a bear in hibernation loses up to 25% of its body weight
  38. Did you know pandas spend 12 hours a day eating bamboo
  39. Did you know crocodiles continually grow new sets of teeth to replace old ones
  40. Did you know the skeleton of an African elephant accounts for about 15% of its body weight
  41. Did you know there are over 1,600 known species of starfishes
  42. Did you know there are over 320 species of parrots
  43. Did you know there are over 40,000 muscles tendons in an elephant's trunk
  44. Did you know there are over 690 known species of bats
  45. Did you know there are over 130 species of owl
  46. Did you know a garfish has green bones
  47. Did you know a camel can shut its nostrils during a desert sandstorm
  48. Did you know a cat can keep purring while inhaling and exhaling
  49. Did you know the spikes of a newborn hedgehog begin to appear within 24 hours
  50. Did you know camels can drink 94 litres (25 gallons) of water in less than 3 minutes
  51. Did you know you can smell a skunk 1.6km (1 mile) away
  52. Did you know chicken drumsticks contain the least amount of meat on a chicken
  53. Did you know a bumble bee flaps its wings at 160 times a second
  54. Did you know a dragonfly can fly at 40kph (25mph)
  55. Did you know flies can react to an object it sees and change direction in less than 30 milliseconds
  56. Did you know a queen bee can lay up to 3,000 eggs in one day
  57. Did you know ants can lift 50 times their own weight
  58. Did you know bees can see ultraviolet light
  59. Did you know 80% of the world's food crops are pollinated by insects
  60. Did you know 10% of with world's food supply is consumed by insects
  61. Did you know it takes 110 silkworm cocoons to make an average tie
  62. Did you know queen termites can live up to 50 years
  63. Did you know most spiders have transparent blood
  64. Did you know caterpillars have over 2,000 muscles
  65. Did you know the fastest insect is the Australian dragon fly (its top speed is 57 km/h (35mp/h))
  66. Did you know honey bees kill more people each year than snakes
  67. Did you know there are over 100,000 different species of butterflies
  68. Did you know there are over 80,000 different species of ants
  69. Did you know it takes 5 years for an oyster to produce a medium sized pearl
  70. Did you know moths have white blood
  71. Did you know dolphin's can detect underwater sounds from 24 km (15 miles) away
  72. Did you know dinosaurs lived on Earth for over 165 million years before they became extinct
  73. Did you know jellyfish have been on Earth for over 650 million years
  74. Did you know only pregnant females polar bears hibernate
  75. Did you know polar bears are strictly carnivores
  76. Did you know some dinosaurs had tails over 13m (45 feet) long
  77. Did you know the average age of a polar bear in the wild is 17 years
  78. Did you know the tallest mammal is the giraffe
  79. Did you know warthogs can reach speeds of 48km/h (29mph)
  80. Did you know warthogs live for 15 years
  81. Did you know when baby polar bear cubs are born they cannot see or hear for their first month
  82. Did you know less than 20% of shark attacks are fatal
  83. Did you know chameleons can move their eyes in two directions at the same time
  84. Did you know a chameleon's tongue is twice as long as its body
  85. Did you know a newborn kangaroo is about 1 inch in tall
  86. Did you know a woodpecker can peck 20 times a second
  87. Did you know catfish have over 100,000 taste buds
  88. Did you know the world's smallest mammal is the bumblebee bat of Thailand
  89. Did you know mosquitoes dislike citronella because it irritates their feet
  90. Did you know mosquitoes prefer children to adults and blondes to brunettes
  91. Did you know no two spider webs are the same
  92. Did you know there are over 900,000 known species of insects
  93. Did you know worker ants may live for 7 years and the queen up to 15
  94. Did you know the study of insects is called entomology
  95. Did you know the average life span of a mosquito is 2 weeks
  96. Did you know there are over 900 species of bats
  97. Did you know after bananas a zoo gorilla's favorite food is celery
  98. Did you know the African Rock Python can survive 2 years without eating
  99. Did you know ostrich meat is the leanest of all red meats
  100. Did you know gatophobia is the fear of cats
  101. Did you know helminthophobia is the fear of worms
  102. Did you know herpetophobia is the fear of reptiles
  103. Did you know hippophobia is the fear of horses
  104. Did you know ichthyophobia is the fear of fish
  105. Did you know melissophobia is the fear of bees
  106. Did you know myrmecophobia is the fear of ants
  107. Did you know ornithophobia is the fear of birds
  108. Did you know zoophobia is the fear of animals
  109. Did you know a lions feed once every 3 to 4 days
  110. Did you know lion's can't roar until the age of 2
  111. Did you know all owls lay white eggs
  112. Did you know all snakes are carnivorous
  113. Did you know the tentacles of the giant arctic jellyfish can reach 36.6 meters (120 feet)
  114. Did you know cheetahs can accelerate from 0 to 70 km/h (43mp/h) in 3 seconds
  115. Did you know the oldest cockroach fossils are over 280 million years old
  116. Did you know greyhounds can reach speeds of up to 67kph (42mph)
  117. Did you know you can tell the sex of a horse by its teeth (most males have 40, females 36)
  118. Did you know sharks never stop moving even when they sleep or rest
  119. Did you know greyhounds can see better than any other dog breed
  120. Did you know when 2 zebras stand side by side they usually face each other in opposite directions to keep an eye out for predators
  121. Did you know most cows produce more milk when they listen to music
  122. Did you know elephants communicate in sound waves below the frequency that humans can hear
  123. Did you know giant tortoises can live in captivity longer than any other animal
  124. Did you know snakes can't bite in rivers or swamps (they would drown otherwise)
  125. Did you know a blue whale can go up to 6 months without eating
  126. Did you know pelicans consume around a 1/3 of its body weight in a single meal
  127. Did you know gorillas can't swim
  128. Did you know house cats have 18 claws
  129. Did you know giraffes can't cough
  130. Did you know the Giant Pacific Octopus can squeeze its entire body through a hole the size of its beak
  131. Did you know deer don't like hay
  132. Did you know shrimps are all born male but slowly grow into females
  133. Did you know the average elephant produces 22kg (50 pounds) of dunn each day
  134. Did you know there are more than 50 different kinds of kangaroos
  135. Did you know the average lifespan of a squirrel is 9 years
  136. Did you know a platypus can eat its weight in worms every day
  137. Did you know fleas can accelerate 50 times faster than a space shuttle
  138. Did you know spiders have transparent blood
  139. Did you know mosquitoes prefer children to adults and blondes to brunettes
  140. Did you know only 4 out of 20,000 species of bees produce honey
  141. Did you know March 14 is 'save a spider day'
  142. Did you know there are over 4,300 known species of ladybugs
  143. Did you know a fly's recation time is 30 milliseconds
  144. Did you know butterflies taste with their back feet
  145. Did you know moths have no stomach
  146. Did you know bees and house flies flap their wings 200 times a second

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