Tuesday, July 31, 2007

Penguin Species

There are between 17 and 20 species of Penguins.

Penguins have been a very popular item at The Jungle Store. With the recent movies on penguins, the popularity has been huge. Find penguin and many other great animal gifts at The Jungle Store.

Life Span

Butterflies in their adult stage can live from a week to nearly a year depending on the species.

Butterflies are very popular at The Jungle Store. We even have animal masks that are of butterflies.

That is a big Cat!!

Average listed weights for the male lion are between 330–500 lb, and 260–330 lb for females.

You can find great animal inflatables, including a lion, at The Jungle Store.

Big Females

Female beavers are as large or larger than male beavers of the same age.

You can find Beaver Gifts at The Jungle Store. The Jungle Store is the largest zoo gift shop on the internet.

Friday, July 6, 2007

Watch out for Rats

Rats can carry over thirty different diseases dangerous to humans, including Weil's disease, typhus, salmonella and bubonic plague. Black rats are suspected to have had a role in the Black Death, an epidemic which killed at least 75 million people in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia in the mid-late 14th century.

Many, Many Donkeys

There are about 44 million donkeys today. China has the most with 11 million, followed by Ethiopia and Mexico.

That's a strong animal.

Caterpillars have 4,000 muscles.

That's a lot of bees

There are slightly fewer than 20,000 known species of bees.

Bear

There are only 8 living species of bears.

Thats a lot of meat

It is estimated that there are 1.4 billion head of cattle in the world today.

Huge Brain

Whales have the largest brain of any animal. A typical sperm whale brain weighs about 7.8 kg, whereas a typical human brain weighs about 1.5 kg.

Find great whale gifts at The Jungle Store.

Pig Diet

Pigs are omnivores, which means that they consume both plants and small animals.

Find great pig items at The Jungle Store.

Big Cat

Tigers are the biggest cats found in the wild.

Find great tiger items at The Jungle Store.

Webbed Feet

The degree to which a frogs toes are webbed is directly proportional to the amount of time the species lives in the water.

Dolphins

There are nearly 40 species of dolphins.

We have added a lot of new great dolphin items.

Acceleraion

A cheetah can go from 0 to 70mph in 3 seconds.