In 1955, the citizens of São Paulo were so upset with their government that they elected a rhinoceros named Cacareco (meaning rubbish) to the city council in protest, with over 100,000 votes.
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There is a sea snail that wears a suit of iron plated armor. It is the only known animal to use iron sulphide as skeletal material.
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Sharks, like other fish, have their reproductive organs in their chests.
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Drivers kill more deer than hunters do.
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Cats recognise the voice of their owner, but never evolved to care.
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It has been scientifically proven that stroking a cat can lower one's blood pressure!
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A cow produces around 200,000 glasses of milk in her lifetime.
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