One reason that kittens sleep so much is because a growth hormone is released only during sleep.
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There's a rare breed of pig that looks like a sheep.
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By putting a frog in a bucket of milk, scientists following up on an ancient Russian way of keeping milk from going sour have identified a wealth of new antibiotic substances.
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One in three dog owners say they have talked to their pets on the phone.
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When you shave a guinea pig it looks like a little hippo.
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If a vampire bat goes 2 days without drinking blood, they can die. However, well fed female bats will puke up blood and share it with other bats that they like in exchange for grooming.
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When dragonflies mate, their tails form a love heart.
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The octopus does not have a blind spot.
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