How fast do sharks swim?

When just cruising sharks can move at a speed of 5 miles per hour, but when they are pursuing a prey they can swim at a speed of 12 miles per hours. Sharks are also capable of sudden speed bursts when needed. They can increase their speed at 30 miles per hour.

Do you know that their teeth are replaced continuously throughout their lifetime? It is estimated that a shark can lose around 30,000 teeth throughout its life. That's a lot of teeth

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Can snakes be found all over the world? How long was the longest snake?

Snakes are found all over the world with just a few exceptions. There are no snakes in Antarctica and this type of animal is uncommon in Iceland, Ireland and New Zealand.

The Titanoboa Cerrejonensis, an extinct species of snake can grow to 42 feet in length.

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Do you know that the tiger belong to the cat family? It is the biggest of all cat species. And do you also know that the stripes on a tiger's coat extend to its skin? If a tiger is shaved, there will be vertical stripes on its body. Nature has designed tigers with stripes to make them blend well with their surroundings. Since they mostly live in areas where there are plants and trees, their stripes can hide them from view.

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Do you know what a greater wax moth is?

It is an insect that looks like a butterfly. Moths and butterflies are quite related, as they both belong to the Lepidoptera order of insects.

The greater wax moth is also called a honeycomb moth. It is called a honeycomb moth because when it is in its young larvae form it eats honey comb. It also eats dried fruits. Wow This insect loves sweets

It is interesting to note that this insect is also used by scientists for research purposes. As the hearing system of greater wax moths is also great, this is now being used in...

Birds are everywhere and you may have probably seen one fluttering around, right now? That's great, but do you know there's so much more you need to learn about birds.

Not all flying animals are birds. Bats, for example, are not birds - they are classified as mammals (like man). Also, flying insects are definitely not birds, even if they have wings. In addition, not all birds can fly, too - an example of this is an ostrich. So you see, birds differ from each other and are truly amazing animals.

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What is a parrotfish? Is it a bird? Or is it a fish?

Yes, it's a fish with some characteristics of a parrot, a bird - that's why it's called a parrotfish.

The parrotfish mainly got its name for the formation of its teeth. The teeth in their mouths are arranged in such a unique way that no other fish has. To be more specific, their teeth are tightly arranged and packed along their jawbones to make their mouths seem like a bird's beak. In particular, their mouth is formed like a parrot's beak.

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Words are powerful. What we say to our children affect them and create great impact to their young lives. As parents and guardians of children let us help them believe in themselves and build their self-esteem with the words we say to them. This book contains 31 important things you could say to your kids everyday to help them feel confident, accepted and loved. These 31 important things to say contain important messages every parent should convey to their child.

Do you know that there is an animal named Aye-Aye? Isn't Aye-Aye means "Yes?"

Aye-Aye is a unique and interesting creature. You have probably never heard about it - until now. They are lemurs that mainly live in the island of Madagascar. Aye-Aye is a nocturnal creature meaning it is more active at night. They are also called arboreal - it's what high dwelling creatures are called. This type of animals mainly lives on trees.

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The Patagonian Mara is an unusual looking creature. It belongs to the class of rodents, so it's related to the family of rats.

When you look at it closely, you will also see that it somewhat looks like a hare. It is for this reason that it is also called a Patagonian Hare.

There is so much more to learn about the Patagonian Mara. As this is not a common animal, it's probably the first time you've heard about it.

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Dogs are called "man's best friend." Humans and dogs have been together for so long that they have a natural bond with each other. In fact, people and dogs have become so used to each other's behavior that they can even understand one another.

Today, dogs are kept by humans for different reasons. This type of animal is so skilled and useful that they serve people in a lot of ways. There are people who use dogs for hunting, and they can also assist us, working dogs for herding and pulling loads. The government also uses dogs to help them with their work. People with...