Animal Facts

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    Cats are one of the only animals to domesticate themselves and approach humans on their own terms.
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    Goats do not have upper front teeth.
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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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    Flatworms Mating
    Flatworms Mating
    When flatworms mate, two "males" use their bifurcated penises to fence one another. The winner, or the flatworm who stabs the other with its penis, remains a male while the loser becomes female.
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    Emus and kangaroos cannot walk backwards.
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    Raccoon Dog
    Raccoon Dog
    The raccoon dog is a wild animal in East Asia which looks like a raccoon but is actually a dog.
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    Cockroaches can live for 9 days after their head has been cut off.
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    One million people each year are bitten by animals in the United States.
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