These 31 Animal Facts Will Make You Happy and Sad ...

By Jennifer

Artist and animal lover Brooke Barker's been sharing her sad animal facts (with clever and cute illustrations) on her Instagram for just a couple of months, but already, her followers have, in her words, "learned and laughed, and gotten slightly depressed." Here are a few of the bits of bad (animal) news, but no worries. These ones are cute; I left the really sad ones out.

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About Squirrels

About Squirrels

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About Giraffes

About Giraffes I feel this way sometimes, don't you?

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About Yaks

About Yaks

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About Roadrunners

About Roadrunners

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About Lady Polar Bears

About Lady Polar Bears Suddenly I feel better about the 40 I gained when I was preggers.

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If you have a harem of 40 women, you never get to know any of them very well.

Warren Buffett
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About Seagulls

About Seagulls

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About Lemurs

About Lemurs

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And Dwarf Lemurs

And Dwarf Lemurs Can we all just agree that as cute as they are, lemurs are kinda gross?

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About Dusky Seaside Sparrows

About Dusky Seaside Sparrows Okay, this one makes me really sad!

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About Raccoons

About Raccoons

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About Gorillas

About Gorillas

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About Octopi

About Octopi Yoga pants, Netflix, and Ben & Jerry's.

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About Hamsters

About Hamsters

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About Big Cats

About Big Cats Is this really true?

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About Hedgehogs

About Hedgehogs I care, wee adorable hedgehog!

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About Snakes

About Snakes

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About Alligators

About Alligators

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About Crows

About Crows

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About Butterflies

About Butterflies

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About Cows

About Cows I wonder how they figured this out? Scientists, cows, a staircase and a stopwatch?

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About Bees

About Bees

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About Grizzly Bears

About Grizzly Bears

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About Elephants

About Elephants

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About Red Pandas

About Red Pandas

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About Birds

About Birds

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About Frogs

About Frogs

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About Jellyfish

About Jellyfish

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About Houseflies

About Houseflies

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About Beavers

About Beavers

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About Moths

About Moths I feel ya, moth, I feel ya.

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About Foxes

About Foxes To see more of Brooke's illustrations and learn more tragic things about the animals we love (the feels!), follow her on Instagram @sadanimalfacts or on tumblr at sadanimalfacts.com.

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Foxes live a lonely life, it's a wonder they even reproduce!

I believe jaguars are a different kind of big cats than cougars.

Adorable. Just made me love them more!

The drawings and the comments are sooo great!

I laugh so much with the squerll

Love this! :)

These are awesome!!! 💕

Interesting article....i was surprised by some of these ....the crow one was creepy lol

Pooooor snakes! ;)

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