Animal Facts

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    At one 'feeding', a mosquito can absorb one and a half times its own weight in blood.
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    There is a species of clam that can grow up to four feet long and weigh up to 500 pounds.
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    Using a remote-controlled camera, biologists caught dolphins getting high by sucking on puffer fish. They were even caught passing the puffer fish around.
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    Giant Anteater
    Giant Anteater
    Giant Anteaters' front legs look like a panda.
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    It's possible to train your cat to use the toilet as a litter box and even flush afterwards.
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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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    Sharks have been on the planet longer than trees.
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    The Hercules beetle, despite weighing only 100 grams, can lift 8 kilograms, making it one of the proportionally strongest animals in the world.
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