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Interesting Questions, Facts and Information
- There are a total of 20 general entries.
Frequently Asked Questions & Answers
- There are 30 user-asked question matches ( goto )
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Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information
Animal Records
Which bird has the longest beak? | More Animal Records (minch) |
a pelican. The Australian pelican has a beak that can measure from 13-18.5 inches.
What is the smallest mammal? | More Animal Records (minch) |
a bat. The bumblebee bat from Thailand is the world's smallest mammal. The smallest non-flying mammal is a pygmy shrew.
What is the slowest mammal? | More Animal Records (minch) |
sloth. The sloth has a ground speed of about 6 to 8 feet per minute. They're a little faster in the trees.
What is the most dangerous bird to humans? | Animal Records (minch) |
cassowary. A cassowary has powerful legs and knife like claws and has been known to kill humans.
What is the longest jump by a flea? | More Animal Records (minch) |
What is the largest marsupial? | More Animal Records (minch) |
kangaroo. Both the red, or woolly kangaroo and the giant, or great gray kangaroo can grow to a body length of five feet.
What is the largest mammal? | Animal Records (minch) |
blue whale. It can be up to 100 feet long.
What is the largest in weight (not length) snake? | Animal Records (minch) |
anaconda. Some sources say the reticulated python is longer, but the anaconda is the largest.
What is the largest fish? | Animal Records (minch) |
whale shark. It can be over 40 feet in length.
What is the largest bird? | Animal Records (minch) |
Ostrich. It can stand 8 feet tall.
What is the largest beetle? | Animal Records (minch) |
Goliath beetle. The Goliath beetle is 4 inches long and has a wing span of 8 inches'. Note - a tarantula is not an insect.
What is the fastest land animal? | Animal Records (minch) |
What is the fastest fish? | More Animal Records (minch) |
sailfish. The cosmopolitan sailfish can go as fast as 68 mph over a short distance.
What is the biggest reptile? | More Animal Records (minch) |
salt water crocodile. These have been known to grow to 23 or more feet in length.
What animal has the largest eye? | More Animal Records (minch) |
a squid. The Atlantic giant squid has a very large eye up to 20inches in diameter.
What animal has the largest ears? | Animal Records (minch) |
The tallest man so far recorded was Robert Pershing Wadlow. How tall was he? | Animal Records (minch) |
How fast can the animal the fastest land mammal run? | Animal Records (minch) |
over 65mph. The cheetah can run at this speed over short distances.
Finally a human question. How old was the longest living person whose longetivity has been authenticated? | More Animal Records (minch) |
122 years. She was a French woman, Jeanne Calment. 122 years 164 days. She died in 1997.
Frequently Asked Questions about Animal Records
- Which artist sold the most records in 1999? ( goto )
- Why the big hole in 45 RPM records? ( goto )
- What is the guinness world records thing? ( goto )
- Who founded the Guinness Book of Records? ( goto )
- Which country records the highest annual rainfall? ( goto )
- What was the first LP released by Virgin Records? ( goto )
- Who is the holder of the most Guinness World Records? ( goto )
- What is the mailing address for the Guinness Book of World Records? ( goto )
- Which artist or group has sold the most records? ( goto )
- What movies does the establishment Tower Records appear in? ( goto )
- When was the Guinness Book of World Records first written? ( goto )
- When was the speed of (old) gramophone records standardized at 78 rpm? ( goto )
- How many records did Led Zeppelin make? ( goto )
- What records does Pete Merravich or Merrivich still hold? ( goto )
- Recorded in the 2003 Book of Records, how tall is the tallest man in that book? ( goto )
- Who broke Haile Gabreselaisse’s 5,000m and 10,000m records in June 2004?
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- How did the Beatles come up with their Apple Records logo? ( goto )
- What is the fastest sea animal? ( goto )
- What is the fastest land animal? ( goto )
- What is the largest animal on the Earth? ( goto )
- What animal has 2,000 muscles? ( goto )
- Which is the national animal of Australia? ( goto )
- What animal is known as a 'boomer'? ( goto )
- What type of animal is a Bariroussa? ( goto )
- What's the smallest animal in the world? ( goto )
- What sort of animal was Cockbird? ( goto )
- What kind of animal is 'Goofy'? ( goto )
- What type of animal is a Yoshi?
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- What is the first cloned animal? ( goto )
- What is a barnacle, a plant or animal? ( goto )
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