The male platypus has poisonous spurs on its legs.
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A female ferret will die if it goes into heat and cannot find a mate.
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Contrary to popular belief, dogs do not only sweat by salivating. They also sweat through the poors on their feet.
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Some farmers in Kenya are using elephants' natural fear of bees and building "beehive fences" that keep wild elephants from trampling the crops. It keeps the farms safe, and prevents farmers from having to kill elephants to defend their livelihood!
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A rat can fall from a five story building without injury.
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Sifrhippus was a species of horse about the size of an average duck and roamed North America 56 million years ago.
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Some ribbon worms will eat themselves if they cant find any food!
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Baby whales grow at an average rate of 10lbs per hour!
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