There are approximately three chickens for every human on Earth.
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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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Sloths take two weeks to digest their food.
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Moths are unable to fly during an earthquake.
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Meysi is one of the world's smallest dogs, measuring in at just 7cm tall, 12cm long, and weighing a meagre 250 grams (only slightly heavier than a hamster!)
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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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Dire wolves actually existed, living up to 10,000 years ago before going extinct.
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