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Another big bird! The emu is the largest bird native to Australia and the fourth biggest living bird. Some scientists consider emus to be living dinosaurs because their bones and joints are similar to dinosaurs. Fast Facts about Emu 1. Emu is very large bird. Females are slightly larger. Emu reaches between 5 and 6.5 feet in height. It […]
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What do you know about the second largest living bird in the world? The cassowary is a large species of flight-less bird, that is natively found in the forests of Papua New Guinea and on it’s surrounding islands. The cassowary is closely related to other large flight-less birds including emus and ostriches and is the
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Frogs are amphibians that are known for their jumping abilities, croaking sounds, bulging eyes and slimy skin. They live all over the world and are among the most diverse animals in the world, with about 6,000 species. Fast Facts about Frogs 1. A frog is an amphibian. They lay their eggs in water. The eggs
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Australia is the smallest inhabited continent of the seven continents can also be considered the largest island in the world. Fast Facts about Australia 1. The name Australia comes from the Latin Australis which means “of the South” Legends of “Terra Australis Incognita” an “unknown land of the south” date back to Roman times. 2. Due
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The giraffe is an African even-toed ungulate mammal, the tallest living terrestrial animal and the largest ruminant. Its species name refers to its camel-like shape and its leopard-like colouring. Fast Facts about Giraffe 1. Giraffes are the tallest mammals on Earth. Their legs alone are taller than many humans—about 6 feet. A giraffe’s 6-foot-long neck
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The ibises are a group of long-legged wading birds in the family Threskiornithidae. They all have long, down-curved bills, and usually feed as a group, probing mud for food items, usually crustaceans. Fast Facts about Ibises 1. Ibis are most well known for their long necks and beaks which help them to get food out
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The kea is a large species of parrot of the superfamily Strigopoidea found in forested and alpine regions of the South Island of New Zealand. Fast Facts about Kea 1. They snack on everything from tree roots, berries, buds, seeds, insects and worms and will also scavenge on dead animals, birds’ eggs and even baby
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The donkey is a herbivorous animal and the smallest member of the horse family. Ass is the correct term for the animal known as the donkey, burro, or jack-stock. Fast Facts about Donkeys 1. Donkeys don’t like being kept on their own although a single donkey will live quite happily with goats. 2. Donkeys are
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All types of ducks are part of the bird family Anatidae, and there are species of ducks found worldwide on every continent except Antarctica. Fast Facts about Ducks 1. Ducks feet has no nerves or blood vessels, meaning that their feet do not feel the cold! This enables ducks to swim in icy water, and
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