Random Animal Facts

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    The most expensive cow in the world was sold in 2009 for $1.2 million.
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    Flatworms Mating
    Flatworms Mating
    When flatworms mate, two "males" use their bifurcated penises to fence one another. The winner, or the flatworm who stabs the other with its penis, remains a male while the loser becomes female.
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    Prairie Dogs
    Prairie Dogs
    Prairie dogs affectionately greet each other with a 'kiss'.
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    Sloths take two weeks to digest their food.
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    A scorpion can hold its breath for up to 6 days.
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    The octopus does not have a blind spot.
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    Ants have tiny magnetic compasses in their antennae which help them navigate.
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    Scientists have revived a flowering plant from a fruit stored away in permafrost by Arctic ground squirrel 32,000 years ago.
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