Maggots will only eat flesh if it is dead. For this reason, they are often used to remove the burnt skin from severe burn patients.
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The faster a kangaroo hops, the less energy it burns!
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The energy of a discharge of an electric eel could start 50 cars.
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The human brain is very soft, having a consistency similar to soft gelatin or firm tofu.
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In the last 4,000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.
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When a male gentoo penguin "falls in love" with a female penguin, he searches the entire beach to find the perfect pebble to present to her.
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The elephant is one of the few mammals that can't jump!
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