Animals Facts

ANIMALS FACTS

This section covers facts about different animals of different types.

Land Animals Facts - 1 Land Animals Facts - 2 Birds Facts
Fish Facts Reptiles Facts Insects Facts

ANIMALS TEETH:

- Different animals have different types of teeth and numbers of teeth. For example, a camel has 32 teeth, while a mosquito has 47 teeth.

- Some animals have no teeth at all, like the ant eater and the octopus.

- Puppies have 28 teeth, when they grow to an adult size, they will have 42 teeth.

- A male horse has 40 teeth, while the female has 36.

- The blue whale does not have any teeth. It is toothless and has fringed baleen, or whalebone, plates in its mouth, which act as a food strainer.

- A lobster has its teeth in its stomach. Its stomach is located a very short distance from the mouth.

- Even though the whale shark is the largest kind of sharks, its teeth are about the same size of human baby teeth.

FACTS ABOUT OTHER ANIMALS:

- The snail is the slowest land animal. It would take a garden snail more than 30 hours to go a mile.

- The world's largest rodent is called the capybara, which is native to South America.

- Flying fish, if jumped out of the water the correct way, it can fly for more than 100 meters at a speed of about 60 kilometers per hour by using its fins and tail.

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