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What I Learnt Today : 10 Unknown Amazing Facts About Animals - Part LXII

(1) Even though a polar bears average body temperature is 37°C; they don’t give off any detectable heat, so they won’t show up in infrared photographs.
(2) The tongue of a Giraffe is so long it can lick inside its own ear.
(3) Flamingos eat with their heads upside down to strain the water out of their food.
(4) The black bulldog ant from Australia is the most dangerous ant in the world. It stings and bites at the same time and has killed humans.

Flamingos 
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(5) A group of frogs is called an army.
(6) The swan has over 25,000 feathers on its body.
(7) Pikachu is a mouse type Pokémon.

Swan
 
Pikachu 
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(8) All oysters are born male but most change their gender to female after about a year and can switch back at will. An oyster is therefore able to produce both eggs and sperms.
(9) The Sun Bear has the longest tongue of all bear species – 8 to 10 inches long.
(10) It is mandatory in China to test all makeup products on animals. While in Europe, it’s prohibited.

Sun Bear
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oysters 
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