Termites are being researched as a possible renewable energy source as they can produce up to 2 litres of hydrogen from ingesting a single sheet of paper, making them one of the planet’s most efficient bioreactors.
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Only 3% of bird species have penises.
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Camels and llamas can cross breed. The offspring is called a ‘Cama’.
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Gorillas can catch human colds and other illnesses.
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Leonardo Da Vinci loved animals so much that he used to buy caged animals at the market just to set them free.
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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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