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Shark corneas are used in eye transplants and shark bone marrow can be used to graft human bones.
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The firefly is not actually a fly, but a beetle.
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Male kangaroos flex their biceps to impress females.
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Whales and dolphins can't taste anything other than salt.
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The largest breed of rabbit is the Flemish Giant.
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Haicheng Earthquake
In 1975, officials in the Chinese city of Haicheng were so alarmed by odd and anxious behavior of dogs and other animals, they ordered the evacuation of 90,000 residents from the city. Only a few hours later, a 7.3 magnitude earthquake destroyed nearly 90 percent of the city’s buildings.
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Alex the Parrot
A parrot named Alex was subject of a 30-year experiment. His last words to his caretaker were: "You be good, see you tomorrow. I love you."
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In Switzerland, it is illegal to own only one guinea pig, because they are prone to loneliness.
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