Which flies have no wings?

The answer to the “what flies without wings” riddle is “time”.
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What animal flies but has no wings?

Flying squirrels can make ninety degree turns in the air and land effortlessly by using their skin folds like the flaps on an aircraft to brake before impact. All flying squirrels come from the family, Sciuridae.
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Which group does not have wings?

Fleas, lice, silverfish, and firebrats are the only truly wingless insect groups that most of us are familiar with. Most adult insects have two pairs of wings, but they're not always visible. Often they're hidden, shortened, or nonfunctional.
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Do all flies have wings?

One way to tell if you are looking at a true fly is to count wings -- flies have only two functional wings. Their other pair of wings have shrunken into drumstick-like organs called halteres. Halteres function as gyroscopes that help flies orient themselves in flight.
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What insects have no wings?

Fleas, lice, silverfish, and firebrats are the only truly wingless insect groups that most of us are familiar with. Most adult insects have two pairs of wings, but they're not always visible. Often they're hidden, shortened, or nonfunctional.
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Do all animals that fly have wings?

Birds and bats are the two types of animals with true wings -- as opposed to those with flaps of skin that allow them to glide. All bats have evolved to fly, but many species of birds have not.
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How can Dragons fly without wings?

Why do oriental dragons fly even without wings? According to science most dragons do not have the wingspan to support their weight. Sense dragons are creatures of magic it is assumed most dragons have innate magical abilities that support them in flight.
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Is flying Without wings possible?

No it isn't possible because it generates a lift for the aircraft to fly.
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Is fish a flying?

Flying fish are ray-finned fish with highly modified pectoral fins. Despite their name, flying fish aren't capable of powered flight. Instead they propel themselves out of the water at speeds of more than 35 miles (56 kilometers) an hour.
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What flies without eyes and cries without eyes?

Question: What is it that flies without wings and cries without eyes? Answer: Cloud.
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What animal breathes fire?

Unfortunately, no documented animal has the ability to breathe fire, but there is one group of animals that is widely accepted as those that come closest to doing so: bombardier beetles.
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Did fire-breathing dragons exist?

After all, a flying, fire-breathing reptile could never exist in real life, right? It's true no fire-breathing dragons have ever been discovered, yet flying lizard-like creatures exist in the fossil record. Some may be found in the wild today.
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Are dragons still alive?

Living Dragons

While there are no creatures on Earth that can fly and breathe fire, there are huge lizards that are known as dragons. Perhaps the most famous is the Komodo dragon, which can be ten feet long and weigh over 300 pounds.
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Can flamingos fly?

Flamingos travel at approximately 35 miles per hour (mph) over short distances, but they can fly upwards of 40 mph during long-distance flights with supportive winds.
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Can an ostrich fly?

Ostriches can't fly, but no birds can match their speed on land. Ostriches are the fastest running birds in the world! Scientists have seen ostriches run continuously at speeds of 30-37 mph and sprint up to 43 mph. With their long, strong legs ostriches can cover more than 10 feet in a single stride.
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Do ants have wings?

Ants with Wings

Only reproductive ants have wings, and they are winged and able to fly only during the breeding season. Ant species that do not swarm do not have winged members, and they increase their populations through budding.
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Are there real dragons?

King of the lizards

Komodo dragons are living, breathing dragons, even if they don't breathe fire. But that doesn't mean they aren't really cool—and fierce—reptiles. Komodo dragons are the largest of lizards, and there are 3,000 kinds of those! They live on only five islands in southeastern Indonesia.
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Has a dragon been found?

Nature reserve workers discover fossil of 'sea dragon,' the largest ever found in England. Nature reserve workers performing routine maintenance of a lagoon made the "discovery of a lifetime" when they unearthed fossils of a "sea dragon," the largest of its kind ever found in the United Kingdom.
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Can humans breathe fire?

You can be a superhero with your fire-breathing abilities. But wait, just because you can breathe fire doesn't mean you're immune to fire. Your mouth would have to be protected with a fire-resistant coating so you don't burn your throat. Fire-resistant plants have saps or resins making them less likely to ignite.
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How did dragons go extinct?

It is a well-known fact that, up until a few hundred years ago, dragons roamed England terrorising villages with their fiery breath and capturing maidens So why are they now extinct? Experts think that the main reason is the rise of football.
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What animal is closest to a dragon?

Described as 'the closest thing to a real life dragon,' scientists have discovered a new 'fearsome beast' from the time of the dinosaurs! The creature's fossil was found in Australia and is thought to be a new species of pterosaur, a group of winged reptiles that were the largest flying animals that have ever existed.
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What animal is most like a dragon?

Here are 10 lizard species that look similar to dragons.
  • Chinese Water Dragon.
  • Flying Dragon Lizards.
  • Red-eyed Crocodile Skink.
  • Northern Caiman Lizard.
  • Armadillo Girdled Lizard.
  • Phillipine Sailfin Lizard.
  • Marine Iguana.
  • Komodo Dragon.
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What has 1000 eyes but Cannot see?

Riddle answer: What has an eye but cannot see? The answer to the “what has an eye but cannot see” riddle is a needle.
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What has a neck but no head?

The answer to the “who is that with a neck and no head” riddle is “a shirt”. There you have it! We mentioned that it can be more than one thing as the correct answer could also be a sweater etc.
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