Flies are deaf.
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The cicada, a fly found in Africa, spends 17 years of its life sleeping; and only two weeks is awake during which mates and then dies.
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Elephants are among the most emotional creatures in the world - they have even been known to rescue other animals, such as trapped dogs.
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Sea otters hold hands while sleeping so they don’t drift away from each other.
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Termites eat wood twice as fast when listening to heavy metal music.
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All species of beetles are edible.
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