The male platypus has poisonous spurs on its legs.
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The sloth (a mammal) moves so slowly that green algae can grow undisturbed on its fur!
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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 elephant is one of the few mammals that can't jump!
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Dire wolves actually existed, living up to 10,000 years ago before going extinct.
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Emus and kangaroos cannot walk backwards.
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Some lizards, in which the tail is a major storage organ for accumulating reserves, will return to a dropped tail after the threat has passed, and will eat it to recover part of the sacrificed supplies.
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A mole can dig a tunnel 300 feet long in just one night!
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