Animal Facts

    Random Animal Facts

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    The pea aphid insect explodes itself thereby sacrificing its life to protect its relatives from predators.
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    A blue whale's aorta (the main blood vessel) is large enough for a human to crawl through.
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    Over 90% of all fish caught are caught in the northern hemisphere.
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    All the swans in England are property of the Queen.
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    20-Ft-Wide Manta Ray Caught in 1933 Is One of the Largest Ever
    One of the largest manta rays ever caught was by Capt. A.L. Kahn in 1933 off Brielle. It weighed over 5,000 pounds and was over 20 feet wide.
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    A spider's silk is stronger than steel.
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    Sloths swim 3x faster than they move on land, and can hold their breath for up to 40 minutes
    Sloths can swim three times faster than they can move on land. They can also hold their breath for up to 40 minutes.
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    Some species of fish have voices!
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