Half a kilo of spider thread would wrap around:
New York City
An athletics track
the Earth
A blue whale's heart is the same size as a:
Beachball
Car
Washing machine
Can owls see in complete darkness?
No, but they can see in very dim light.
Which big cat has the largest populations and lives in most countries?
Leopard
Cheetah
Cougar
Could a kangaroo jump over a car?
Yes
What is a group of monkeys called?
Tribe
Troop
Pack
From how far away can you hear a lion's roar?
16km
8km
1.5km
Do squirrels live in nests?
Yes
How do anaconda snakes kill their prey?
By stinging
By squeezing
By biting
Which bad-tempered animal has a hide that's so thick it's almost bulletproof?
Hippo
Wild boar
Buffalo
Which people used to worship a powerful goddess that looked like a cat?
Aztecs
Vikings
Ancient Egyptians
Does a proboscis monkey have:
a giant nose
a huge moustache
a fat belly
If you cut a worm in half, do you get two live worms?
No, though one half may survive.
What is the world's most venomous animal?
Black widow spider
King cobra
Box jellyfish
Are vultures hunters or scavengers?
Scavengers
What's the name for an adult male gorilla?
Silverback
Silverbull
Silverking
I have a bushy tail and black and white fur. I defend myself with a vile spray. What am I?
A skunk
The largest type of shark is the size of a:
plane
bus
car
Which breed of cat is completely hairless?
Sphynx
Siamese
Burmese
Can tigers swim?
Yes
Sharks swim in their sleep, otherwise they'd:
drown
be washed ashore
sink
All centipedes have 100 legs. True or False.
False
Do cats always land on their feet?
Yes
Which animal has the largest eyes in the world?
Blue whale
Whale shark
Colossal squid
Who would win a fight between a great white shark and a killer whale?
A killer whale (it's much bigger and more intelligent)
How should you deal with a charging rhino?
Punch it
Make as much noise as possible
Keep quiet and throw a rock to one side
Which animal has the most powerful bite in the world?
Grizzly bear
Great white shark
Crocodile
If a cow falls over, can it get back up?
Yes
No wild monkeys live in Europe. True or False?
False. There are barbary macaques in Gibraltar.
Which type of primate lives only on the island of Madagascar?
Rhesus monkey
Lemur
Orangutan
Which country has the most wolves?
Canada
United States
Russia
Which of these kills other birds in the air?
Peregrine falcon
Snowy owl
Sea eagle
Amazonian giant centipedes are the length of your:
forearm
hand
finger
After a big meal, how long can a great white shark go without eating?
2 months
2 days
2 weeks
What are a bird of prey's feet called?
Pincers
Talons
Claws
What type of pet did miners use to take down the mines to test the air safety?
A goldfish
A dog
A canary
Where do Siberian tigers live?
Scandinavia
Russia
Alaska
Which is the largest spider in the world?
Goliath bird-eating spider
King baboon spider
Wolf spider
Which is the largest type of ape?
Orangutan
Chimpanzee
Gorilla
Do turtles sweat?
No, only mammals sweat.
Do giraffes have more neck bones than people?
No, they have the same number.
Which monkey escapes the winter chill by bathing in hot springs?
Japanese macaque
Mandrill
Capuchin
How far can a hamster run in one night?
30km
100km
0.6 km
Which animal kills the most people?
Hippos
Lions
Sharks
Do roosters crow only at sunrise?
No
What is the name of an eagle's nest?
Eyrie
Eerie
Airy
Has a jellyfish got a brain?
No
Are snakes slimy?
No
Could a blue whale swallow a person?
No. It can't swallow anything bigger than a grapefruit.
Do gorillas build nests?
Yes, to sleep in.
Which African animal is nicknamed 'the laughing assassin?
Hyena
Foxes living in snowy forests have what colour fur?
White
Black
Red
Are all four hoofs of a galloping horse ever off the ground at the same time?
Yes.