10 Cute Animal Facts: Photo Blog

#1 Sea Otters hold hands when sleeping together. I guess they didn't want to wake up to find, one's in Japan and the other in Alaska. :)

Photo by Sarah Kim

#2 Nose-to-nose touching, following social grooming is a common greeting between two cats.

Photo by Whitney Gallien-Hedges

#3 Each dog has an individual nose print.

Photo by Jen Waller

#4 A young rabbit is called a kitten, like cats.

Photo by Debi Cohen

#5 When happy, guinea pigs may perform little hops in the air. This is called 'popcorning'.

Photo by joffreylacour

#6 The King Quail is the smallest 'true quail'. 

Tambako The Jaguar

#7 Cats purr at 26 cycles per second. The same frequency as an idling diesel engine, so it is fair to say that cats have their 'motor' running. 

Photo b Monica

#8 Butterflies can only see red, green and yellow. 

Photo by Emmett Tullos

#9 Bumblebees have hair on their eyes, also known as: hairy vision. 

Photo by Dave Young

#10 'Jaws' is the most popular name for a goldfish.

Photo by josullican.59