Fact 1
The hump of a camel does not store water as is commonly thought. In fact, a camel’s hump has stores of fat which allows them to live without food for nearly a month. It also serves as insulation to trap heat.
Fact 2
These are the only mammals that have oval shaped red blood cells. This unusual shape allow them to go for long periods without water.
Fact 3
Camels drink up to 40 gallons of water at a time. They can lose 25% of their body fluids without the danger of dehydration.
Are large humped animals with a shaggy mane, large heads and short horns and look similar to wild oxen.
Are marine fin-footed mammals in the family Otariidae and have the ability to walk on all fours.
Are extremely heavyweight animals with a round body, short, stocky legs and a large head.
Are among the most popular exhibits in marine parks, zoos and aquariums across the world
Are large formidable mammals with sparse black-gray coats that belong to the Bovine family.
Are found in the semi-arid plains of Botswana and in parts of the Kalahari Desert
Are the only animals that have a DNA profile that is almost 98% similar to humans.
Are mostly semi-aquatic animals that belong to the same family as badgers, polecats, weasels and wolverines.
Are Artiodactyle ruminant mammals of the family Cervidae, commonly known as the deer family.