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Your Animal Questions Answered!

Ever wondered why dolphins jump out of the water, why cats knead or why bats sleep upside down? Well look no further as we have tackled some of the most common and slightly obscure questions about your favourite animal species to give you the answers you have been looking for! Why do giraffes have black tongues? A giraffes tongue (which is up to 21 inches in length) is thought to be black in colour to protect it from sunburn. Giraffes spend a large part of their day feeding in the hot African sun and it is thought that without the dark colouration, their tongues would be easily burnt! Why do fish have scales? The scales of fish are bony in structure and overlap one another to cover the whole body. These scales provide much needed protection for their soft bodies whilst also allowing them to move freely through the water! Amazingly, the rings on the scales of fish also actually indicate their age! Why do monkeys groom each other? At first glance you would

The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards Are Here And You Can Vote On Your Favorite


The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards Are Here And You Can Vote On Your Favorite
What's your favorite type of funny animal photo? Monkey picking its nose? Seal making a derpy grin? Let your voice be heard and vote with your laughter in this year's Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards.

September 17, 2018 at 08:10PM
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