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Mosquitoes prefer certain blood types, and people with the “O” blood type are more likely to get bitten.
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The Reason Dogs Turn in Circles
Dogs turn in circles before lying down because in the wild this turns long grass into a bed.
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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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Google's Mower Goats
Rather than using mechanical mowers, Google regularly employs a flock of 200 goats to naturally mow and fertilise the lawns.
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Domestic pigs average a top speed of about 11 miles per hour.
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In 1933, a biologist created a "unicorn bull".
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Hippo Blood Sweat
Hippos secrete a red-pink fluid, dubbed "blood sweat", which acts as a skin moisturizer, water repellent, sunscreen, and antibiotic.
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The Real Caterpie
There's a caterpillar that looks like Caterpie from Pokémon.
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