Animal Facts

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    The Giant South African Earthworm can grow up to 22 feet long and 1 inch in thick.
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    Clever City Birds
    Clever City Birds
    Some birds in cities have learned to line their nests with cigarette butts in order to ward off parasites, as burnt nicotine works as an insecticide to ward off mites, lice, and fleas.
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    The penguin is the only bird that can swim, but cannot fly.
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    Penguins have a gland above their eye that turns saltwater into freshwater.
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    A hippo can open its mouth wide enough to fit a 4 foot tall child inside!
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    A pig's penis is shaped like a corkscrew.
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    A killer whale's heart beats 30 times a minute under water, 60 times a minute on the surface.
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    The Wild Turkey is the only bird with a beard.
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