Random Animal Facts

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    The Firefly Is Not a Fly
    The firefly is not actually a fly, but a beetle.
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    A dog's naked behind leaves absolutely no bacteria when pressed against carpet.
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    It has been scientifically proven that stroking a cat can lower one's blood pressure!
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    Robo Fish
    Robo Fish
    A robotic fsh created by researchers at NYU-Poly was left to interact with normal fish. It was accepted by them and soon guided them as a leader.
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    Ants have tiny magnetic compasses in their antennae which help them navigate.
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    A 42-foot sperm whale has about 7 tons of oil in it.
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    Japan: More Pets Than Children
    In Japan, there are more pets than there are children.
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    Vampire bats adopt orphans, and are one of the few mammals known to risk their own lives to share food with less fortunate roost-mates.
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