The World Record of ‘smallest rabbit’ has been achieved by the Pygmy Rabbit (Brachylagus idahoensis) from North America.
The Pygmy rabbit (Brachylagus idahoensis) adult average weights from 375 to 500 grams (0.827 to about 1.102 lb) and a body length from 23.5 to 29.5 centimetres (9.3 to 11.6 in) generally male are somewhat smaller than females.
The World Record of ‘smallest cattle’ has been achieved by the Vechur Cattle from Kerala, India.
The Vechur Cattle is a rare breed of Bos indicus cattle with an average length of 124 cm and height of 87 cm. it give larger amount of milk as compare to the amount of fodder it requires.
The World Record of ‘most decorated birds nest’ has been achieved by Vogelkop bowerbird from New Guinea and Indonesia.
Vogelkop bowerbirds are known for the construction of a wigwam style bower by the male. Male bowerbirds construct and decorate bowers in order to attract a mate. The bower of the male Vogelkop bowerbird is a complex hut-like structure, generally known as a maypole bower as it is built around a central sapling tree trunk.
The roof is usually made out of epiphytic orchid stems, and the whole construction can be up to 1.5 metres in height and 2 metres in diameter. The central pole of the bower is covered in moss, and this extends out to form a lawn in front of the bower. This lawn is then decorated by the male with neat piles of attractive objects, including brightly coloured fruits and flowers and pieces of charcoal. Red, blue, black and orange coloured items are particularly favoured by the Vogelkop bowerbird.
The World Record of ‘smallest sheep’ has been achieved by the The Ouessant from the island of Ouessant, Brittany, France.
The smallest sheep in the world is also known as the anglicized ushant, ushant or breton dwarf sheep. Rams are around 49 centimetres (19 in) tall at the shoulder, and the ewes about 45 centimetres (18 in).
The World Record of ‘smallest hamsters’ has been achieved by the Roborovski hamsters (Phodopus roborovskii) from Russia and Kazakhstan.
Roborovski hamsters or Robos are the smallest hamster averaging under 2 cm (1 inch) at birth and between 4.5–5 cm (2 inches) and 20-25 g (1 oz) during adulthood.
The World Record of ‘Oldest cat in the world’ has been achieved by Scooter (30 years 10 Days) from Mansfield, Texas,US.
Till April 06, 2016; Scooter Completed 30 Years and 10 Days and become oldest cat of the world.
