Urechis unicinctus is a species of marine spoon worm that is widely referred to as the ‘penis fish’.
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Bats sleep 18-20 hours per day.
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In 1955, the citizens of São Paulo were so upset with their government that they elected a rhinoceros named Cacareco (meaning rubbish) to the city council in protest, with over 100,000 votes.
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A scorpion can hold its breath for up to 6 days.
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In 2005, in Africa, it was reported that three lions rescued a 12-year-old girl from kidnappers and guarded her for half a day until help came.
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Cows as they are today never existed in the wild and were domesticated from aurochs some 10,500 years ago.
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Tigers can see 6 times better at night than humans.
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