NKOA 2009-2010

NKOA 2009-2010

Friday, October 2, 2009

Did you know...




When moths fly at night they are attracted to light. When they get close to the light it appears stronger in one eye. The moth turns in the direction of the light, this is why moths fly in circles.

Slugs have 4 noses.

Mosquitoes have 47 teeth.

A cow's only sweat glands are in its nose.

A group of 12 or more cows is called a flink.

Dolphins sleep with one eye open.

When a dolphin is sick or injured, it cries out a distress call. Other dolphins will then come to the aid of the sick dolphin and help it to the surface so it can breath.

A northern pike has been known to eat baby ducklings.


The nuthatch is a unique bird, which can walk headfirst down a tree.


The weasel has a brown coat in summer but changes to white in the winter. This helps it blend in with its surroundings.

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