Some older/less efficient worker termites will develop 'backpacks' of toxic chemicals that explode when the termite is threatened. They are essentially used as suicide bombers when the colony is being attacked.
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It is possible for a scorpion to sting itself to death as they are not immune to their own poison!
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A woodpecker can peck twenty times a second.
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The first two years of a dog's life are equal to 24 human years.
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Cats have a weak sense of taste. They have only 473 tastebuds, humans have 9,000.
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All bonobo chimpanzees are bisexual!
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Over one million stray dogs live in the New York City metropolitan area.
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On some poorly researched trivia lists it is stated as a fact that a pregnant goldfish is called a twit. This is not true as goldfish lay eggs.
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