Whales and dolphins can't taste anything other than salt.
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Baks the blind boxer has a seeing eye goose named Buttons; a four-year-old goose who leads the pup around everywhere either by hanging onto him with her neck, or by honking to tell him which way to go.
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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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There's a competition in Sweden called Kaninhoppning, or rabbit show jumping.
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The elephant brain weighs about 6,000g.
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The most expensive dog in the world is the Tibetan Mastiff; worth $1.5 million.
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Scientists have revived a flowering plant from a fruit stored away in permafrost by Arctic ground squirrel 32,000 years ago.
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