10 Interesting Facts About Hedgehogs

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Hedgehogs hibernate for about 128 days a year. While the animal is sleeping, its body temperature drops to 2-3 degrees Celsius, while in normal times the body temperature is 34 degrees. The hedgehog also slows down breathing during hibernation and takes only 8 breaths per minute, while in the active time it is 40-50. After awakening, the hedgehog feels a keen sense of hunger, and at first it is only concerned with getting its own food.

Alcoholic Drinks With the Most Unusual Tastes

In the modern market there are many different types of alcoholic beverages: from sweet ale to strong, rich brandy. Many of us are familiar with and recognize the taste of most alcoholic beverages and it seems that we are no longer surprised. However, today's selection is designed just to prove the opposite ...

10 Most Intelligent Animals

It is generally accepted that man is the most developed mentally. However, do not underestimate the intelligence of some animals. This selection can show that animals could well become an obedient person for mental development ...

20 Photos From the Days of Prohibition

In the United States, Prohibition began to operate in 1920 and continued right up to 1933. For 13 years, people have tried in every possible way to circumvent the ban on the sale, production and transportation of alcohol, staged demonstrations, protests, and massively engaged in smuggling. In our time, it is still difficult to imagine the effect of this law in full force. However, what the consequences may be and how people lived during the prohibitions on alcohol can be seen in the next photo selection.