Sandy, an African Penguin, has been in 'love' with her keeper at the Nuremburg zoo since 1996.
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The Pistol Shrimp can snap its claws together to create a sound of 218 decibels, louder than as supersonic jet at full speed. It only lasts for 1 millisecond. The snapping action also creates a bubble that is greater than 5000 Kelvin, close to the surface temperature of the sun.
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One reason that kittens sleep so much is because a growth hormone is released only during sleep.
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A group of unicorns is called a blessing.
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Cats sleep for 70% of their lives.
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A giraffe's kick is so powerful that it can decapitate a lion.
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A 42-foot sperm whale has about 7 tons of oil in it.
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