A snail can sleep for three years.
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It has been scientifically proven that stroking a cat can lower one's blood pressure!
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Most domestic turkeys are so heavy they are unable to fly.
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Some farmers in Kenya are using elephants' natural fear of bees and building "beehive fences" that keep wild elephants from trampling the crops. It keeps the farms safe, and prevents farmers from having to kill elephants to defend their livelihood!
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Over 10,000 birds a year die from smashing into windows.
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Cattle are the only mammals that pee backwards.
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Queen ants have one of the longest life-spans of any known insect - typically up to 30 years. Western harvester ant queens can live up to 40 years!
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Camels have three eyelids to protect themselves from blowing sand!
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