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Valentines Themed Fun Facts About Animals

Seahorses dance together as a form of greeting.
Seahorses dance together as a form of greeting.
Jules Casey

With Valentines Day coming up, there are many cute fun facts regarding animals with their partners and lovers.

Sea otters as they hold hands to avoid drifting apart.

Sea Otters: Sea otters hold hands while sleeping to stay together and avoid drift

A Male penguin proposing to a female.

ing apart.

Penguins: Male penguins propose to females with the perfect pebble.

Seahorses: Seahorses swim together holding tails.

Cows: Cows have best friends and can actually get sad when separated from them.

Cats: A slow blink from a cat is considered a “kitty kiss”, signaling their trust and love for you.

Dogs: When does sneeze during play time, it’s their way of showing they are having fun, if they paw at you, they are showing their form of affection.

Elephants: They are known to express sadness and grief and sometimes appear to mourn their loved ones.

Parrots: Parents give their chicks unique names in which they use for life.

Swans as they form a heart.

Swans: Swans swim beak-to-beak created a heart, and tend to stay together forever.

Squirrels: Squirrels will adapt baby squirrels if they are alone and orphaned. Squirrels

Beavers: Beavers spend as much time hanging with their life partners as they do creating dams.

Guinea Pigs: Guinea pigs are very social creatures, so much so that in Switzerland it is illegal to own less then two together.

 

 

 

Pufferfish: Pufferfish create a unique art out of sand along the ocean floor to attract females.

Male pufferfish and their artwork from sand.

Black Vultures Black vultures both share their parenting duties equally.

Puffins: Puffins mate for their whole life, they only lay one egg each year and both parents help raise the chick.

SOURCES:

https://www.thestudentsunion.co.uk/news/article/6013/Cute-Animal-Facts-for-Valentines-Day/

https://pemburytours.com/adorable-animal-facts/

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