Animal Facts

    Random Animal Facts

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    Racehorses can wear out new horse shoes in one race.
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    Sheep can survive for up to two weeks buried in snow drifts.
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    Mosquitoes prefer children to adults, blondes to brunettes.
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    Flatworms Mating
    Flatworms Mating
    When flatworms mate, two "males" use their bifurcated penises to fence one another. The winner, or the flatworm who stabs the other with its penis, remains a male while the loser becomes female.
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    Hummingbirds can weigh less than a penny!
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    Unsinkable Sam (nickname of a German ship's cat) who served on 3 warships, one German, two British, all sank in action. The cat survived each sinking, floating away on wooden planks to rescue.
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    A polar bear's skin is black. Its fur is not white, but actually clear.
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    Urechis unicinctus is a species of marine spoon worm that is widely referred to as the ‘penis fish’.
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