Random Animal Facts

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    The elephant brain weighs about 6,000g.
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    Mike the Headless Chicken
    Mike the Headless Chicken
    Mike the Headless Chicken was no different from any other chicken, except that he lived for 18 months after his head had been cut off.
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    A jellyfish's mouth also serves as an anus.
    A jellyfish's mouth also serves as an anus.
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    An alligator can go through 2,000 to 3,000 teeth in a lifetime.
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    Bats sleep 18-20 hours per day.
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    Clever City Birds
    Clever City Birds
    Some birds in cities have learned to line their nests with cigarette butts in order to ward off parasites, as burnt nicotine works as an insecticide to ward off mites, lice, and fleas.
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    There’s a bonobo named Kanzi who has learned to build a campfire and cook his own food.
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    Rattlesnake mating sessions have been known to last more than 22 hours.
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