Animals & Wildlife

Here at FactstoryHub, we have countless facts covering mammals, reptiles, birds, insects, fish, and pets.

Are you looking to find out more about a particular species? Or just hungry for random animal facts?

No matter what you’re looking for, the facts here will truly capture your interest and educate you on the beauty and wonder of all animals!

Did you know that badgers are a protected species in the United Kingdom?

Did you know that Chihuahuas are the world's smallest breed of dog?

Did you know that the Kakapo is the world’s only flightless parrot? Kakapos are an endangered species found only in New Zealand.

The most famous documented sighting of a mermaid was by Christopher Columbus in 1493, off the coast of Africa.

In 2019 the settlement of Belushya Guba in Northern Russia was invaded by 52 polar bears.

Blue tang fish can change color depending on their mood. When stressed, the blue tang's color changes to a darker violet.

Did you know that the hummingbird is the only known bird that can fly backward?

Did you know that the Brontosaurus dinosaur lived to be around 100 years old?

Did you know that malaria kills around one million people every year worldwide?

Did you know that Corgis are listed as the 11th smartest breed of dog?

In 2006 a new species of sea urchin was discovered through eBay after photos were uploaded and discussed by a group of collectors.

In the U.S. many shelters won't put black cats up for adoption, as they are worried that people would only want them for Halloween.