Animal Facts

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    A koi fish, named "Hanako", was owned by several individuals over many years and lived to be 226 years old, dying in 1977.
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    The turkey is one of the most famous birds in North America. In fact, Benjamin Franklin wanted to make the wild turkey, not the Bald Eagle, the national bird of the United States!
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    There are over 58 million dogs in the U.S!
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    A mole can dig a tunnel 300 feet long in just one night!
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    A rat can go without water longer than a camel can.
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    Free Willy
    Free Willy
    After being in captivity for 23 years, the orca from Free Willy, Keiko, was set free in 2002. Weeks later, he appeared at a Norwegian fjord apparently seeking human contact and even gave rides to children on his back.
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    A shrimp's heart is in its head.
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    Minnows have teeth in their throat.
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