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1.Largest and heaviest land animal- -African
Bush Elephant. up to 13 feet tall and 7.5 tons 2.Largest Bird and biggest egg- -Ostrich. 200-300 lbs
and 9 ft in height eggs-3 pounds each-enouh to feed 20 people. 3.sleepiest animal- -European Hedgehog.
sleeps up to 18 hours a day and hibernate from October to April. 4.Most wingbeats- -Hummingbird.
70-80 beats per sec up to 200 per second. And when chased, can reach speeds of 93 miles per hour. 5.Tallest
animal- -Giraffe. Up tp 18 ft high,6ft neck. 6.Longest tongued land animal- -Giant Anteater.
20-23 inches. consumes up to 35,000 insects per day. 7.Largest flock size- -Lesser Flamingo. May
gather in millions to feed.
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The male seahorse the best father in the animal kingdom and a unique animal The head of a horse, eyes of a lizard, body of an armadillo, tail of a monkey and pouch of a kangaroo, the daddy seahorse
protects the eggs(which could be in the thousands) in his pouch untill they hatch.
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8.Longest lived animal- -Galapagos Tortoise.
Could live up to 200 years. 9.Longest horns- -Greater Kudu Each twisted horn-6ft long 10.Srongest
bird- -Harpy Eagle. Flying low, can snatch up sloths and monkeys up to 15 pounds. 11.Drink the
most at one time- -Camel. The hump can store up to 80 pounds of fat and they can drink 32 gallons
of water in 10 minutes. 12.Largest land carnivore- -Polar Bear. "sea bears" can reach 1760 pounds.
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