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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The poison-arrow frog has enough poison to kill about 2,200 people!
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Gorillas can catch human colds and other illnesses.
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When you shave a guinea pig it looks like a little hippo.
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Woodpecker scalps, porpoise teeth and giraffe tails have all been used as money.
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Honeypot ants are a unique insect that use their own bodies as living storage pots of honey.
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The average housefly weighs 10 to 15 millionths of a pound.
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