The fauna of Ukraine is one of the richest in the world. Our climate allows to fully meet all needs of the most diverse animals. But today we will talk not just about animals, but about the animals record-breakers.
The biggest.
Its huge size brought fame to bison. Its weight can reach a ton, and height – 2-3 meters.
The largest marine animal.
The Black Sea is home to the largest dolphin in Ukraine – the Black Sea bottlenose dolphin. The length is more than 3 meters, the weight -120-150 kg.
The smallest.
The lesser white-toothed shrew. This shrew weighs only 2,5-5,0 g, the length of the body – 40-65 mm.
The fastest.
This title is rightfully earned by the hare. It’s hard to believe, but this little animal can run at a speed of 70 km / h.
The oldest in the forest.
This record was set by the beaver. He lives up to 50 years.
The oldest pet.
Among domestic, the asses live the longest time. They can also live up to 50 years.
The best appetite.
The first place goes to the bottlenose dolphin again. This dolphin can eat about 30 kg of meat per day.
The biggest horns.
Here moose is the boss. It has the horns up to 1.5 meters.
The best diver.
The beaver again. It can stay under water for up to 15 minutes.
