10 Amazing Scientific “Facts of Animals, Birds and Insects” interesting facts for Class 10 and 12 Part 23

Facts of Animals, Birds and Insects-23

441. The flying squirrel has large skin flaps.

442. Howler monkeys make an eerie howling sound every morning and evening.

443. The marmoset, like all climbers, has long paws to help its grip.

444. Termites eat everything from wood to the plastic coating of wiring- nobody knows why.

445. Predators rarely eat glow worms and fireflies because they taste rather horrid. But some frogs and toads do not mind the taste.

446. The wide feet of a camel stop it from sinking into the desert sand.

447. In severe snowstorms, polar bears scoop out shallow hollows in the snow they sleep in them until the storm is over.

448. Despite being the heaviest land animal, elephants can move around almost silently. They have soft elastic pads on their feet that muffle their footsteps.

449. The bumblebee has a life span of 24 hours.

450. A goat can leap across a chasm (gap) as wide as 12 meters.