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    No One Knows These Wildlife Facts

    The animal kingdom is full of surprises. It's no mystery that humans learn more and more about wildlife each day. Here are some interesting facts to think about.

    1. Sharks kill fewer than 10 people each year.

    2. Barn owls are monogamous.

    3. Horses communicate with facial expressions.

    4. The scientific name for the red fox is Vulpes vulpes.

    5. Scientists have done brain surgery on cockroaches.

    6. Scorpions can glow.

    7. Koalas have fingerprints.

    8. Elephants can smell water.

    9. Slugs can live for over a year.

    10. Chickens can lay up to 260 eggs each year.

    11. Snakes are carnivorous.

    12. Bats are unable to walk.

    13. Birds recognize landmarks.

    14. Goat's milk is more nutritious than cow's.

    15. The tiniest antelope lives in Africa.