07/07/2022
47. Only 5% of cheetah cubs survive to adulthood.
A study in the 90’s in the Serengeti found that 95% of cheetah cubs died before reaching adulthood. Many deaths were due to Lions, but also other predators and disease.
48. A tigers rear legs are so powerful, that they have been found remaining to stand even after death.
Tigers have been witnessed to have been shot, bled out, and died – and remained standing throughout.
49. A Rhinoceros‘s horns are made of ‘keratin’, the same type of protein that makes up hair and fingernails.
Some species of Rhinos have two horns, while others just have a single horn.