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    The Platypus used to be considered a myth like Bigfoot and the Yeti.
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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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    Crows living in some urban areas drop nuts into traffic to let the passing cars crush them, then they wait for the red lights to stop the traffic so they can grab and eat it.
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    A rat can go without water longer than a camel can.
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    Cuddle Death
    Cuddle Death
    Once the Queen is deemed unfit to serve due to old age or disease, worker bees form a tight cluster around her until she dies from overheating, a process known as "cuddle death."
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    The oldest known animal in the world was 'Ming' the 405 year old clam, discovered in 2007.
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    The Firefly Is Not a Fly
    The firefly is not actually a fly, but a beetle.
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    When a male honey bee climaxes during sex, his testicles explode and then he dies.
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