Mosquitoes prefer certain blood types, and people with the “O” blood type are more likely to get bitten.
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Gorillas can catch human colds and other illnesses.
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In 1918, a homing pigeon saved over 190 American soldiers by delivering a message to nearby support despite having been shot through the breast, blinded in one eye, covered in blood, and with a leg hanging on by just a tendon.
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A cow produces around 200,000 glasses of milk in her lifetime.
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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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