A newborn Chinese water deer is so small, it can (almost) be held in the palm of a hand.
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Lobsters have blue blood.
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There is a sea snail that wears a suit of iron plated armor. It is the only known animal to use iron sulphide as skeletal material.
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A cow produces around 200,000 glasses of milk in her lifetime.
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A lion in the wild usually makes no more than twenty kills a year.
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When Koko, the gorilla famous for knowing sign language, was asked where gorillas go after death, she responded by signing “Comfortable hole, bye.”
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