Animals, The More You Know

Elephants Can't Jump

It's true. Adult elephants just aren't built to jump because they often weigh 16,000 or more pounds. They're just too heavy to make the leap.

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The More You Know

  • A group of parrots is known as a pandemonium.
  • The average fox weighs 14 pounds.
  • Great white sharks can detect a drop of blood in 25 gallons (100 litres) of water and can even sense tiny amounts of blood from 3 miles (5 km) away.
  • The box jellyfish is considered the most venomous marine species in the world.
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