Horses usually sleep standing up. Their feet have a particular system of tendons, bones, and joints that effortlessly hold the weight of this large animal. When the muscles are in a standstill, they are completely relaxed.
Of all the animals, lynx has the sharpest hearing. In the deepest of sleep, they can hear the slightest sound coming from afar. This beast hears so well thanks to its “tufts” on the top of its ears that serves as a kind of antenna.
The center of the Earth is located approximately 6.440 kilometers from the surface.
Women are much more adept at reading backward and identifying hidden 3D drawings thanks to better ties between the two hemispheres of the brain.
Every year swallows fly 38.000 kilometers from the northern to the southern hemisphere and back.
Expansion of a crocodile jaw causes secretion of the lacrimal (tear) gland, and that is how the belief was created that the crocodile was mourning his victim.