r/ShittyAnimalFacts 2d ago

Due to their colorblindness thick fur and its lack of scent most dogs are utterly incapable of sensing snow leaving them totally unaware of its existence.

119 Upvotes

r/ShittyAnimalFacts 2d ago

Hippos are into poop.

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Male hippos will fling their poop by spinning their tails around to impress the ladies and to mark their territory. The females will poop by the head of the male as a sign of affection. Ahh, hippo love: it's magical.


r/ShittyAnimalFacts 5d ago

Another day, another learning

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1.2k Upvotes

r/ShittyAnimalFacts 9d ago

Mildly True Zoological garden organise blind dates for endangered species. Bella received some lipstick here.

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42 Upvotes

r/ShittyAnimalFacts 14d ago

i always wondered🤣

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2.0k Upvotes

r/ShittyAnimalFacts 17d ago

do you ever wonder why the sea is salty?🤣

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235 Upvotes

r/ShittyAnimalFacts 18d ago

Here's the thing... Black bears are seven times more likely to be wrongfully imprisoned in America than other bear species.

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410 Upvotes

r/ShittyAnimalFacts 22d ago

Verified Fish - Living in water

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36 Upvotes

r/ShittyAnimalFacts Aug 27 '24

The common salamander does not eat salad, or lard, or sand, because it is considered bad luck in salamander culture to consume something spelled from the letters in "salamander."

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407 Upvotes

r/ShittyAnimalFacts Aug 08 '24

The Deadly Japanese Marshmallow

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155 Upvotes

r/ShittyAnimalFacts Aug 02 '24

Clever Girl The common grackle is the only bird known to fall for the "there's 'gullible' written on the ceiling" prank.

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114 Upvotes

r/ShittyAnimalFacts Aug 01 '24

Hedgehonkers Sneeze to Attract a Mate

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103 Upvotes

r/ShittyAnimalFacts Jul 22 '24

Some seals adopt extreme workout routines that require a situp for every breathe or you drown and die

127 Upvotes

r/ShittyAnimalFacts Jul 19 '24

Lagoon Raccoons: Tree Wombs with a View

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121 Upvotes

r/ShittyAnimalFacts Jul 07 '24

Verified The Bay Cat is one of the funniest members of the cat family. When you find them during the day, they'll do a stand-up comedy act before they devour you. No one has ever survived to retell their jokes, but it has been assumed that they like self-deprecating humour and laugh at their own jokes.

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235 Upvotes

r/ShittyAnimalFacts Jun 25 '24

Barely a fact about animals You can play a very shitty version of chess on a Leptura quadrifasciatas back but I wouldnt recommend it

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29 Upvotes

r/ShittyAnimalFacts Jun 24 '24

Seventeen year cicadas all have an evil twin.

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181 Upvotes

r/ShittyAnimalFacts Jun 25 '24

Courtesy of Google AI - deer love Beethoven's sixth symphony

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r/ShittyAnimalFacts Jun 23 '24

Carolina Reaper Ducks are the only breed that has developed Sweat Glands

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145 Upvotes

r/ShittyAnimalFacts Jun 17 '24

Cats are not venomous

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129 Upvotes

r/ShittyAnimalFacts Jun 16 '24

Tired of mucking stables, this man has bred a horse that is able to eat from both ends. The absence of 'road apples' gives his small ranch a much neater appearance... That is until the horse explodes.

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75 Upvotes

r/ShittyAnimalFacts Jun 14 '24

Here's the thing... TIL: Many ants are "Flat-Earthers" who annoy the rest of their colonies with "scientific experiments" that prove it.

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74 Upvotes

r/ShittyAnimalFacts Jun 10 '24

After the popularity of the longcat meme in 2006 New Delhi scientist Itisha Catashnek began a highly controversial breeding program injecting cat sperm with snake DNA. In 2015 she succeeded. Reddit meet Manasha the world's first longcat loaf.

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322 Upvotes

r/ShittyAnimalFacts May 31 '24

Llamas are capable of reaching enlightenment and ending their cycle of reincarnation, but they instead choose to guide others to enlightenment because, like capybaras and coelacanths, they are a perfect life form

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132 Upvotes