Giant pandas have a "false thumb," a modified wrist bone they use to help grip bamboo. elaborate share
Alligators can't stick their tongues out. elaborate share
Emperor penguins can dive to depths of over 1,700 feet (500 meters) to find food. elaborate share
Flamingos can only eat with their heads upside down. elaborate share
Galapagos tortoises can survive for over 100 years. elaborate share
Only female reindeer (caribou in North America) grow antlers. elaborate share
Bactrian camels have two humps, unlike their single-humped Dromedary cousins. Each hump stores fat, but they aren't equally filled – the fat is distributed differently depending on the camel's nutritional status. elaborate share