Tuesday, April 17, 2007

Did You Know?

>A pangolin walks a few miles each night, but tends to use the same burrow for many months.

>As pangolins have no teeth, the gizzardlike stomach is specially adapted for grinding food. The process is helped along by the small stones and sand pangolins consume.

>The pangolin's scales are made up of the same protein that makes up human hair.

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