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

(1) Aging male giraffes go black instead of gray.
(2) Over 95% of all animal species are invertebrates.
(3) The phrase “raining cats and dogs” originated in seventeenth-century England. During heavy rainstorms, many homeless animals would drown and float down the streets, giving the appearance that it had actually rained cats and dogs.
(4) The colour of Hippo’s sweat is pink.
 
Hippo 
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(5) Dogs are about as smart as a two or three-year-old child.
(6) In 2006, 253 fish-species were listed as critically endangered.
(7) An elephant can smell water from 12 miles away.

Dogs

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(8) Joeys pee and poop in their mother’s pouch, which she cleans with her paws and mouth.
(9) Sweden has a rabbit show-jumping competition called Kaninhoppning.
(10) Frogs have ear drums on the outside of their heads.

Joeys
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Kaninhoppning 
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