Some lizards, in which the tail is a major storage organ for accumulating reserves, will return to a dropped tail after the threat has passed, and will eat it to recover part of the sacrificed supplies.
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Cockroaches can live for 9 days after their head has been cut off.
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Ants make up 1/10 of the total world animal tissue. The total biomass of all the ants on Earth is about equal to the total biomass of all the people.
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A moth has no stomach.
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Porcupines float in water!
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At birth, a panda bear is smaller than a mouse.
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We share 70% of our DNA with a slug.
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