Giants of the Animal World

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  1. 3. The number of months an African Savanna Elephant is pregnant.
  2. 4. The largest animal to ever live, with a heart the size of a bumper car.
  3. 6. One egg from this bird is equivalent to about 24 chicken eggs.
  4. 9. This giant invertebrate has eyes the size of soccer balls.
  5. 12. A flightless creature that can outrun a GoPro at 70 km/h.
  6. 16. A single one of these from an Argentinosaurus was over 5 feet tall.
  7. 17. The specific body of water where the Colossal Squid hides in the pitch-black depths.
  8. 18. The primary food source for the Blue Whale; they eat up to 4 tons of these daily.
  9. 19. This tall animal has the same number of neck vertebrae as a human.
  10. 20. The Spinosaurus has a snout similar to this modern reptile to help it hunt fish.
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  1. 1. The largest living land animal, standing 4 meters at the shoulder.
  2. 2. A dinosaur longer than a T. rex with a massive "sail" on its back.
  3. 5. This shark has over 3,000 tiny teeth but doesn't use them for eating.
  4. 7. Unlike its giant cousin, the Colossal Squid has rotating these on its tentacles.
  5. 8. A single one of these from a giraffe is powerful enough to kill a lion.
  6. 10. A massive reptile with the strongest bite force ever recorded at 3,700 psi.
  7. 11. This massive fish has a unique pattern of spots, much like a human fingerprint.
  8. 13. A primary reason many large animals are currently endangered (two words).
  9. 14. The number of muscles found in an African Savanna Elephant's trunk (two words).
  10. 15. A prehistoric sauropod that grew 25,000 times its original hatchling size.