The Pistol Shrimp can snap its claws together to create a sound of 218 decibels, louder than as supersonic jet at full speed. It only lasts for 1 millisecond. The snapping action also creates a bubble that is greater than 5000 Kelvin, close to the surface temperature of the sun.
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Butterflies taste with their feet.
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A marine catfish can taste with any part of its body.
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A female ferret will die if it goes into heat and cannot find a mate.
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In Pakistan, goats are often sacrificed to improve the performance of the stock market.
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Baby beavers are called kittens.
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A lion in the wild usually makes no more than twenty kills a year.
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Only female mosquitoes bite and drink blood.
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