What is the world's largest fish?
The harmless whale shark holds the title of largest fish, with the record being a 59 footer captured in Thailand in 1919.
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- What is the largest cat species in the world?
“The tiger is the largest cat species on Earth. Large male Amur (Siberian) tigers can weigh over 600 pounds, which makes them bigger than lions.”
Reference: Smithsonian's National Zoo
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What share of the world's wild tigers live in India?
India is home to about 75% of the world's wild tigers. Its 2022 census counted roughly 3,682 of them.
Fact about the prairie dog language
Prairie dogs, those little pups popping in and out of holes on vacant lots and rural rangeland, are talking up a storm. They have different "words" for tall human in yellow shirt, short human in green shirt, coyote, deer, red-tailed hawk and many other creatures.