By putting a frog in a bucket of milk, scientists following up on an ancient Russian way of keeping milk from going sour have identified a wealth of new antibiotic substances.
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A 42-foot sperm whale has about 7 tons of oil in it.
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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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It has been scientifically proven that stroking a cat can lower one's blood pressure!
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Sifrhippus was a species of horse about the size of an average duck and roamed North America 56 million years ago.
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There are approximately three chickens for every human on Earth.
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Parrot parents "name" their children with a signature call.
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