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5 Random Facts About Iguanas

1. Iguanas are herbivores. They like to eat fruits, flowers and leaves.

2. Iguanas are excellent swimmers and tend to be found near water.

3. A wild Iguanas average lifespan is 20 years in the wild, but it is shorter in captivity due to inappropriate care.

4. Iguanas can survive 40-50  foot drops without injuries.

5. Some iguanas are able to inflate themselves so that they can float on water.

Source: http://www.softschools.com/facts/animals/iguana_facts/279/

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5 Random Guinea Pig Facts

1. Guinea pigs (despite their name) are not pigs and actually originate from the Andes, not Guinea.

2. Their teeth are constantly growing, so they need to chew on things to wear them down.

3. They normally only live 7 to 9 years, however, there was one that lived to the ripe old age of 15, and is featured in the Guinness book of world records.

4. Guinea pigs have 4 toes on their front feet and 3 toes on their back feet.

5. Guinea pigs fur is comprised of 5 different types of hair.

source: https://fitzroyvet.com.au/pet-library/interesting-facts-about-guinea-pigs

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5 Random Ant Facts

1. There are over 10,000 Ant species known worldwide. 

2. Ants don’t have ears. Instead, they use vibrations to hear.

3. Some ants are asexual, with it being documented that an Amazonian ant species has taken to cloning, creating a female only colony.

4. Ants have two stomachs: one used for the food they consume, and the other is used to store food to share.

5. Ants are as old as dinosaurs.

Source: https://www.westernexterminator.com/ants/10-interesting-facts-ants/

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5 Interesting Facts About Rabbits

1. A male rabbit is known as a buck, and a female rabbit is known as a doe. 

2. There are currently 45 known breeds of rabbits.

3. Rabbits can make noises similar to the sounds of cats.

4. When rabbits are happy, they jump and twist, which is referred to as”binky.”

5. Rabbits sweat from the pads of their feet.

source: https://www.thefactsite.com/2012/04/facts-about-rabbits.html

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5 Random Dinosaur Facts

1. The word “dinosaur” was coined by British paleontologist Richard Owen in 1842. It is Greek, meaning “terrible lizard.” 

2. The Stegosaurus has the smallest brain for its body size of any known dinosaur.

3. Tyrannosaurus Rex ate up to 22 tons of meat a year.

4. The largest mounted dinosaur skeleton to be exhibited in a museum is a Brachiosaurus.

5. All dinosaurs laid eggs. About 40 kinds of dinosaur eggs have been discovered.

source https://www.factretriever.com/dinosaur-facts

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5 Random Facts About Ducks

1. Ducks have no nerves or blood vessels in their feet, so their feet cannot feel the cold.

2. The quack of a duck does echo.

3. Ducks can live 2-12 years depending on the species.

4. There are about 40 domestic duck breeds.

5. Ducks have three eyelids.

source https://www.thefactsite.com/2012/12/duck-facts.html