The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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The seahorse is the only fish to have a neck.
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The head of a jellyfish is called the "Bell."
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There was a bear called Wojtek who was adopted by Polish soldiers during WW2. It carried ammunition, wrestled with soldiers, and drank beer.
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It would take about 1,200,000 mosquitoes to fully drain the average human body of blood.
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Pet dogs and elephants are the only animals that seem to instinctively understand human gesture.
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An Indian man known as "Snake Manu" can put small snakes, including deadly cobras, into his mouth and pass them out through his nose.
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It's possible to train your cat to use the toilet as a litter box and even flush afterwards.
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