There's a young hippo and a 130+ year old tortoise in a Kenyan wildlife preserve who are best friends and they even sleep and play together.
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A fall of 30 feet can be survived by most cats.
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Maggots will only eat flesh if it is dead. For this reason, they are often used to remove the burnt skin from severe burn patients.
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Cuban rescue workers use sniffer rabbits to find people in collapsed buildings.
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The sloth (a mammal) moves so slowly that green algae can grow undisturbed on its fur!
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A snail can sleep for three years.
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Penguins can convert salt water into fresh water.
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