There are approximately three chickens for every human on Earth.
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A zoo in China gave a gay penguin couple the opportunity to raise a chick.
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It would take about 1,200,000 mosquitoes to fully drain the average human body of blood.
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The Pistol Shrimp can snap its claws together to create a sound of 218 decibels, louder than as supersonic jet at full speed. It only lasts for 1 millisecond. The snapping action also creates a bubble that is greater than 5000 Kelvin, close to the surface temperature of the sun.
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Leonardo Da Vinci loved animals so much that he used to buy caged animals at the market just to set them free.
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Sandy, an African Penguin, has been in 'love' with her keeper at the Nuremburg zoo since 1996.
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Two dogs were among the Titanic survivors.
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