Animal Facts

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    Flamingos can only eat with their heads upside down.
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    Clever City Birds
    Clever City Birds
    Some birds in cities have learned to line their nests with cigarette butts in order to ward off parasites, as burnt nicotine works as an insecticide to ward off mites, lice, and fleas.
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    A queen bee uses her stinger only to sting another queen bee.
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    Urechis unicinctus is a species of marine spoon worm that is widely referred to as the ‘penis fish’.
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    The lifespan of the common goldfish is over 20 years!
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    Ants make up 1/10 of the total world animal tissue. The total biomass of all the ants on Earth is about equal to the total biomass of all the people.
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    The world's largest amphibian is the giant salamander. It can grow up to 5 ft. in length.
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    Beavers can swim half a mile underwater on one gulp of air.
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