Gorillas can catch human colds and other illnesses.
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A 42-foot sperm whale has about 7 tons of oil in it.
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If a vampire bat goes 2 days without drinking blood, they can die. However, well fed female bats will puke up blood and share it with other bats that they like in exchange for grooming.
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Penguins have a gland above their eye that turns saltwater into freshwater.
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The oldest known animal in the world was 'Ming' the 405 year old clam, discovered in 2007.
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Cats are one of the only animals to domesticate themselves and approach humans on their own terms.
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Female kangaroos have three vaginas.
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When dragonflies mate, their tails form a love heart.
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