Parrotfish make themselves a kind of mucus 'sleeping bag' which masks their smell from predators and keeps parasites away.
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Vanilla flavoring is sometimes made with an ingredient from beaver pee.
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Mosquitoes don't just bite you, they also pee on you.
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The oldest known animal in the world was 'Ming' the 405 year old clam, discovered in 2007.
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Dolphins can rapidly heal from extreme injuries, such as shark bites, and regenerate their original body shape.
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A tortoise named Adwaita lived to 255 years old. To put it into perspective, he was born before the United States of America existed and his death was announced on CNN (1750-2006).
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In the movie 'The Wizard Of Oz', Toto the dog's salary was $125 a week, while Judy Garland’s was $500 a week.
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