Animals are sometimes more interesting than other people, but we also don’t know all there is to know about them. The animal kingdom has been used for the benefit of human kind for many centuries or even millennium, but for all that time together, we are discovering new facts about our favorite furry creatures all the time. This is a list of ten awesome animal facts that will leave you smiling. From furry cats to ferocious lions, this list covers the seven most interesting facts about the animal kingdom.
7. House Cat
7. House Cat
An ordinary domestic house cat is able to outrun any human being alive. A cat has a top speed of 48km/h whereas Usain Bolt has a top speed of 44.7km/h.
6. Elephants
6. Elephants
Elephants are unable to jump. Though it doesn’t make a huge difference when they can jump walk over whatever they want.
5. Lions
5. Lions
Female lion cubs stay with the same pride from when they are born until they die. Male lion cubs must venture out and start a pride of their own when they reach maturity.
4. Rabbits
4. Rabbits
To easier detect predators, some rabbits have complete panoramic vision, due to their eyes being on the side of their heads.
3. Pigs
3. Pigs
Pigs hearts have been used as replacements for human hearts in transplants.
2. Cows
2. Cows
Cows tend to have best friends. The loss of their friends or prolonged separation can lead to anxiety or depression of said cow.
1. Donkeys
1. Donkeys
George Washington was linked with the breeding of Mammoth Jacks, or giant donkeys.