Which mammals have no teeth?
- Life Science, Science Fun Facts
- September 21, 2012
Have you ever wondered why flowers come in so many colours? It’s because bright colours help attract pollinators – small insects, mammals, or birds that can pick up a flower’s pollen and help spread it around. Without pollinators, flowers couldn’t reproduce, and we wouldn’t have many of the flowers and fruits that we enjoy today.
READ MOREHave you ever seen cows having lunch in a field? They may be enjoying their tasty grass, but if you tried to join them, you’d probably feel sick afterward. Most grasses are too tough for your stomach to digest properly. So how can cows get away with it? They have 4 stomachs! Well, not quite.
READ MOREHave you ever watched someone give blood? It’s an important job – blood only does a patient any good if the cells are still alive. That means that when you donate blood, you’re giving a part of yourself that’s still alive to somebody else! So what makes up the living soup called blood? Most of
READ MOREQuick – put your hand over your heart! Did you put your hand on the left side of your chest? Most people do, but your heart is actually right in the middle. It just tips to the left so that part of it taps against the left side of your chest when it beats. If
READ MOREHave you ever wondered why frogs spend so much time in the water? It all has to do with their super skins! Frogs have lungs, and they breathe air just like we do. But their skin is so thin that they can breathe through it as well! Frogs also don’t need to drink water like
READ MOREIf you listen to a hive of bees, what you’ll hear is a droning, humming buzz. Sometimes it gets so loud that you might wonder how the bees hear each other at all. Well, the truth is: they don’t. Bees don’t need to hear each other, because they don’t talk to each other using sounds.
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