Whales and dolphins can't taste anything other than salt.
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The Pistol Shrimp can snap its claws together to create a sound of 218 decibels, louder than as supersonic jet at full speed. It only lasts for 1 millisecond. The snapping action also creates a bubble that is greater than 5000 Kelvin, close to the surface temperature of the sun.
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A Giraffe has the same number of bones in its neck as a man.
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Sandy, an African Penguin, has been in 'love' with her keeper at the Nuremburg zoo since 1996.
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Worker bees must visit around 4,000 flowers in order to make one tablespoon of honey.
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Minnows have teeth in their throat.
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Dogs and cats, like humans, are either right or left handed... or is that paws?!
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Giant Anteaters' front legs look like a panda.
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