Animal Facts

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    Cats cannot taste sweet things.
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    Most domestic turkeys are so heavy they are unable to fly.
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    Mosquitoes prefer children to adults, blondes to brunettes.
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    Scientists Trained Fish to Walk on Land
    Scientists trained a group of fish to walk on land and, over a period of 8 months, their body shape adapted to the terrestrial lifestyle.
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    Switzerland: Illegal to Own Only One Guinea Pig
    In Switzerland, it is illegal to own only one guinea pig, because they are prone to loneliness.
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    Maggots will only eat flesh if it is dead. For this reason, they are often used to remove the burnt skin from severe burn patients.
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    A queen bee uses her stinger only to sting another queen bee.
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    A scorpion can hold its breath for up to 6 days.
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