Fascinating Animal Facts Quiz

• Koalas have fingerprints that are just like humans'.
• African grey parrots will "voluntarily help each other obtain food rewards" and perform "selfless" acts.
• Prairie dogs are quirky creatures for a number of reasons: They're giant rodents, they dig massive interconnected underground homes, and they kiss.
• Crabs may be able to intimidate other creatures with their claws, but if that's not enough, ghost crabs will growl at their enemies like a dog.
• Boxers have the most impressive jabs, hooks, and uppercuts on the planet, but it's the mantis shrimp that boasts the world's fastest punch.
• Lionesses, not male lions, do the majority of hunting for their pride.
• Dogs have been around for more than 10,000 years
• Cats have been around for more than 9,500 years
• Puffins are well known for their beaks, but they are also quite clever
• Cows have to deal with pesky flies, and farmers can protect their animals by painting them with zebra-like stripes
• Monkeys are undeniably cute, but they can also be pretty darn gross
• People from different areas around the world tend to speak with inflections, fluctuations, and patterns that are specific to their home regions.
• Whales in the Caribbean have a different "accent" than whales in other oceans.
• In Nanning, the capital of China's Guangxi province, a man named Pang Cong has a rather remarkable animal living on his farm: a 1,102-pound pig.
• Massive swine of that size "can sell for more than 10,000 yuan ($1,399), over three times higher than the average monthly disposable income" in the area.
• Sharks boast some enviable—and terrifying—features, like their sleek design and razor-sharp teeth.
• And while glow-in-the-dark sharks sound like something you'd see in a sci-fi film, they're totally real, as noted in a 2019 study published in iScience.
• Researchers were already aware that some shark species produce a glow that only other sharks can see, but now scientists have discovered that "previously unknown small-molecule metabolites are the cause of the green glow," according to CNN.
• When you hear a housefly buzzing around your home, you might be annoyed.
• Houseflies use their wings to fly and their legs to walk.
• Some animals have features that make them look creepy or weird.
• Some animals are actually quite intelligent.
• Some animals have special abilities that help them survive in their environment.
• Some animals get sleepy and need to take a nap.
• Some animals are known for their skills in one particular area.
• Some animals are known for their sleeping habits.

Test your knowledge of interesting and surprising facts about a variety of animals from around the world. From unique abilities and behaviors to remarkable traits and characteristics, this quiz will challenge your understanding of the animal kingdom.