The difference between antlers and horns is that antlers are shed each year and are made of bone while horns are kept for life and are made of living tissue and bone with a sheath that is very similar to human finger nails.
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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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The world’s largest frog, the Goliath frog, can grow over 13 inches in length and can jump up to 10 feet in a single bound.
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The Savannah is the largest domestic cat breed. It resembles a small leopard and behaves like a dog. They can grow up to 40 lbs, have an eight foot vertical jump, and can be trained to walk on a leash and play fetch.
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When a drone bee mates with a queen, its ejaculation is so powerful that it can even be heard by the human ear.
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The station master and operating officer at the Kishi Station, Japan, is a cat!
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The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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A cow produces around 200,000 glasses of milk in her lifetime.
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