#DidYouKnow *The nerves in our body are most concentrated in our fingertips. *Dolphins cannot stay long underwater because they breathe through their blowholes above water. *The most poisonous snake in the world isBelchers Sea Snake or the Faint-banded Sea Snake (Hydrophis belcheri). *Turtles and sea cucumbers can breathe through their butts. *The cow has four stomachs, as most ruminant mammals do. *The little Alaskan Wood Frog is capable of reviving itself back to normal life after staying completely frozen for months, during which its heart, brain and other organs stop functioning. *Some species of earthworm can have as many as 10 hearts. *There are more species of fish in Amazon riverthan in the entire Atlantic Ocean(Over 2,000). *Chameleons often have tongues longer than their bodies. *A worm is both male and female at the same time (a hermaphrodite.) *Dolphins and whales are mammals that dont drink water. *Sheeps, goats and the octopus have almost rectangular-oval pupils in their eyes. *Giraffes could pass out with blood filling their brain when they lower their neck, so they have a sponge-like organ in the head which slowly gathers and releases blood. *The Golden Poison Dart frog in South America is the most poisonous vertebrate in the world. *The acceleration rate of a fleas jump is 20 times that of a space shuttle during launch. *The Brazilianrailroad worm has a head that glows with a red light, and has a green light on its side. *A wood pecker can peck with a force as high as 1,200 gs with each impact - equivalent to a human striking head against a wall at a speed of 25km(16mi)an hour each time. *A large wood pecker can peck as fast as 20 times a second and up to 12,000 times a day. *The worlds smallest flowering plant is the Wolffia, whose one full bouquet of flowers can fit on the head of a push-pin. *Rafflesia Arnoldii is the largest flower in world, and can grow as big as an umbrella. Goodmorning!
Posted on: Wed, 27 Nov 2013 10:38:58 +0000