Animal Facts

    Random Animal Facts

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    Some older/less efficient worker termites will develop 'backpacks' of toxic chemicals that explode when the termite is threatened. They are essentially used as suicide bombers when the colony is being attacked.
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    Domestic cats hate lemons or other citrus scents.
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    A scorpion can hold its breath for up to 6 days.
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    Barnacle Penis Size
    Barnacle Penis Size
    The penis of a barnacle may reach up to eight to nine times its body size.
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    The Platypus used to be considered a myth like Bigfoot and the Yeti.
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    Lobsters have blue blood.
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    The lifespan of mammals is about 1 and a half billion heartbeats.
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    Cuddle Death
    Cuddle Death
    Once the Queen is deemed unfit to serve due to old age or disease, worker bees form a tight cluster around her until she dies from overheating, a process known as "cuddle death."
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