Animal Facts

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    The most yolks ever found in one chicken egg was nine.
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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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    No one has ever been able to domesticate the African elephant. Only the Indian elephant can be trained by man.
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    Cymothoa exigua is a type of parasite that enters through fish's gills, eats their tongue, and then replaces it.
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    Billy goats urinate on their own heads to smell more attractive to females.
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    Sharks have been on the planet longer than trees.
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    Large kangaroos can cover more than 30 feet with each jump!
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    Giant River Otter
    Giant River Otter
    Giant river otters still exist in three remote river systems in South America. They can grow to almost 6 feet in length, hunt in packs, and even take on caimans.
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