In Brazil, there's a species of cockroach that eats eyelashes, usually those of young children while they are asleep.
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The male seahorse carries babies and 'gives birth' to them instead of the female.
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The 'vintage date' on a bottle of wine indicates the year the grapes were picked, not the year of bottling!
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Bats always turn left when exiting a cave.
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Lake Nicaragua in Nicaragua is the only fresh water lake in the world that has sharks.
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The Pistol Shrimp can snap its claws together to create a sound of 218 decibels, louder than as supersonic jet at full speed. It only lasts for 1 millisecond. The snapping action also creates a bubble that is greater than 5000 Kelvin, close to the surface temperature of the sun.
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On average, there's 300 billion neurons in the octopus brain.
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