Animal Facts

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    7,000 new insect species are discovered every year.
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    A blue whale's heart is the size of a Volkswagen Beetle!
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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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    Flatworms Mating
    Flatworms Mating
    When flatworms mate, two "males" use their bifurcated penises to fence one another. The winner, or the flatworm who stabs the other with its penis, remains a male while the loser becomes female.
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    A woodpecker can peck twenty times a second.
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    The penguin is the only bird that can swim, but cannot fly.
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    A rat can go without water longer than a camel can.
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    There are some species of snails that are extremely venomous.
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