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Fact |
Category |
Date |
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| 91 |
Click beetles are so named because of the clicking noise they make when they are on their backs and throw themselves in the air in an effort to land on their feet. |
Nature > Insects |
10/02/08 |
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| 92 |
The tongue of a chameleon is longer than its body. |
Nature > Animals |
09/30/08 |
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| 93 |
Centipedes have 14 to more than 171 pairs of legs. |
Nature > Animals |
09/24/08 |
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| 94 |
Lady Bugs are beneficial in the garden because they are predators that eat aphids, spider mites and other insects. |
Nature > Insects |
09/22/08 |
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| 95 |
Lady bugs are in the Coleoptera order. |
Nature > Insects |
09/19/08 |
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| 96 |
Large insects that make their hives in wood, measuring nearly 1 inch in length and resembling bumblebees in both size and appearance are called Carpenter Bees. |
Nature > Insects |
09/17/08 |
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| 97 |
The Peregrine Falcon is the fastest animal in the world which can reach up to 200 mph. |
Nature > Animals |
09/05/08 |
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| 98 |
A "F5" tornado is the most damaging tornado. |
Nature |
08/25/08 |
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| 99 |
Butterflies taste with their feet. |
Nature > Insects |
08/15/08 |
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| 100 |
Spiders have 8 legs. |
Nature > Animals |
07/27/08 |
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| 101 |
Crabs have 10 legs. |
Nature > Animals |
07/17/08 |
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| 102 |
Platypuses are only native to the eastern part of Australia. |
Nature > Animals |
07/02/08 |
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| 103 |
A golden doodle is a golden retriever and a poodle mix. |
Nature > Animals |
06/28/08 |
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| 104 |
Colonies or rookery is what you call a group of penguins. |
Nature > Animals |
06/28/08 |
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| 105 |
Canada's first F5 tornado was in Elie, Manitoba on June 22, 2007. |
Nature |
06/27/08 |
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