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#1027 How do animals sense earthquakes?

How do animals sense earthquakes? No one actually knows how animals can sense earthquakes. They might be able to hear them. Possibly […]

Why is a duck-billed platypus so odd? It has a beak, no teeth, lays eggs, sweats milk, has 10 sex chromosomes, has […]

How is a mongoose immune to snake venom? They are not immune to all snake venom, just the snakes they live around. […]

How do rats find landmines? They can sniff them out and the rats are light enough that they don’t set the landmines […]

Why can owls turn their heads so far? Because their heads are only connected by one socket, which can rotate. Owls are […]

Do bulls really hate red? No, they don’t. It is the movement that they don’t like. The fact that bulls hate red […]

What is a bookworm? A bookworm is any number of insects, or the larvae of insects, that eat books. They are not […]

Are elephants the only source of ivory? No. Ivory comes from many other animals, besides elephants. It is also possible to make […]

What is a guard llama? It is a llama that lives with sheep or goats and protects them from predators, such as […]

Why do we die so quickly without water? Our bodies need water for so many processes and that means it needs a […]