Animal Edition: Fact or Fiction
- Sea otters hold each other’s hands when they sleep to avoid drifting apart in the current.
- Goats’ pupils are rectangular in shape which allows them to spot predators from afar.
- Elephants can hear through their feet by sensing vibrations through the ground so they can communicate over long distances and detect danger.
- Wombats poop cubes preventing it from rolling away so they can mark their territory effectively.
- Some tarantulas can survive over two years without food with a slow metabolism, surviving on their stored energy.
- Cows can have best friends and experience anxiety when separated from them.
- A shrimp’s heart is in its head in my species, a unique anatomical feature among animals.
