Saturday, August 26, 2006

More Fun Facts That You Never Knew You Never Knew

Ever heard of an animal that doesn’t drink water? What about a replacement for the Easter Bunny? Well, perhaps you have not heard of the little Bilby. It’s actually a pretty cute little animal, looks like the offspring of a mouse and bunny. These creatures are endangered species in Australia, where they often purchase these pets in place of rabbits. And they really don’t drink water, they just ingest it in the food that they eat. (Here you can see a picture: http://www.greenapple.com/~jorp/amzanim/bilby.jpg )


Here is a picture of quite possibly the scariest-looking little animals I have seen. And it’s called an Aye-Aye …. Aye-yay-yay is right!

http://www.oddanimals.com/images/788623107.jpg


These are found in Madagascar and are considered endangered, due to the destruction of its habitat – as well as because many are killed on sight, as they are believed to mean bad fortune in some parts of Madagascar.

1 comment:

Hotboy said...

Thanks for landing on my blog! The stats counter thing said you were from Israel! That can't be right. Nice flag though. Hotboy