You've Never Heard of These Weird and Wild Animals

African Wild Dog

These canines are classified as dogs, along with jackals and foxes. They are native to sub-Saharan Africa. They enjoy a highly carnivorous diet, so don’t get too close to these cuties!

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The More You Know

  • A single strand of spider silk is thinner than a human hair, but also five times stronger than steel of the same width. A rope just 2 inches thick could reportedly stop a Boeing 747.
  • Gentoo penguins use a pebble to propose to their girlfriends.
  • Sharks have been around longer than trees.
  • The box jellyfish is considered the most venomous marine species in the world.
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