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21 Animal Facts So Bizarre, You Won’t Believe They’re Real (But They Are)

Bizarre behaviors, unexpected talents - the animal kingdom is full of messed up secrets. Here are top responses to "What are some messed up animal facts?"

FEMALE DRAGONFLIES

“Female dragonflies fake their deaths(crash to the ground and play dead) when stalked by an unwelcome lover.”

POLAR BEARS

"A polar bear stalks and eats you alive without noise, much like picking up an apple - no drama, just murder."

ORCAS

“Orcas are one of the very few apex predators of the ocean. They’ll hunt great white sharks, rip them open, and eat their livers (and sometimes heart) as an ocean delicacy.”

LOBSTERS

“Lobsters pee out of their faces.”

KILLER WHALES

“Killer whales will slap a seal into the air. It will result in them dying from the fall. They do this not to get food or for their defense, but just because they’re bored.”

HONEY BEES

“The honey bees you see in your yard are in the last 2 to 3 weeks of their lives.”

GREAT WHITE SHARKS

“Great White sharks don’t stop eating when full; they stop when the food source has been eliminated.”

SAND TIGER SHARKS

"Sand tiger sharks engage in intrauterine cannibalism. Out of hundreds of eggs, typically only one or two survive"

LION

“When a lion takes over a pride, they will kill the offspring in the pride to get rid of future rivals and send all the lionesses into heat.”

FLIES

“Quite often, flies pull off their heads.”

HEDGEHOGS

“Hedgehogs are known to put their feces in their mouths, create a foamy poop/spit mixture and deposit it all over their quills.”

FEMALE BUTTERFLIES

“Female butterflies have teeth in their reproductive systems.”

RABBITS

“Rabbits can’t vomit. They are a lot like horses but smaller.”

WASPS

“Some species of wasps sting and paralyze spiders and lay their eggs in them. The eggs will hatch, and the baby wasps eat their way out.”

BABY CHICKS

“Baby chicks will become cannibals if you don’t keep them warm enough.”

PELICANS

“Pelicans will walk through flocks of other birds and just pick up baby chicks and eat them alive. Parents don’t do anything because they can’t.”

FOXES

"Saw a fox abandon its kid three weeks ago due to too many mouths to feed. This cute, cuddly youngster, unable to hunt, hopelessly waited by the den."

PLATYPUS

“The platypus can inject you with a venom that has been described to be as painful as ‘hundreds of hornet stings’ via spurs located upon their hind legs.”

KANGAROOS

“Kangaroos will drown you if given the opportunity.”

PIGS

“Pigs will eat a human body whole, bones and all. It’s good for getting rid of a body. Beware of pig farmers.”

WOODPECKERS

“Woodpeckers’ tongues wrap around their brain.”

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