Vampire bats adopt orphans, and are one of the few mammals known to risk their own lives to share food with less fortunate roost-mates.
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Mosquitoes prefer certain blood types, and people with the “O” blood type are more likely to get bitten.
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If a vampire bat goes 2 days without drinking blood, they can die. However, well fed female bats will puke up blood and share it with other bats that they like in exchange for grooming.
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A puppy is born blind, deaf, and toothless.
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The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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Sharks have been on the planet longer than trees.
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Rattlesnake mating sessions have been known to last more than 22 hours.
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There's a rare breed of pig that looks like a sheep.
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