Sharks have been on the planet longer than trees.
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Honeypot ants are a unique insect that use their own bodies as living storage pots of honey.
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Ants tend to survive in a microwave because they find the coolest spot and wait!
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Sifrhippus was a species of horse about the size of an average duck and roamed North America 56 million years ago.
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Some older/less efficient worker termites will develop 'backpacks' of toxic chemicals that explode when the termite is threatened. They are essentially used as suicide bombers when the colony is being attacked.
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Mosquitoes don't just bite you, they also pee on you.
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A newborn Chinese water deer is so small, it can (almost) be held in the palm of a hand.
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