Penguins have a gland above their eye that turns saltwater into freshwater.
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Sharks, like other fish, have their reproductive organs in their chests.
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A giraffe's kick is so powerful that it can decapitate a lion.
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A domestic cat can sprint at about 31 miles per hour.
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A group of unicorns is called a blessing.
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Dire wolves actually existed, living up to 10,000 years ago before going extinct.
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Some older/less efficient worker termites will develop 'backpacks' of toxic chemicals that explode when the termite is threatened. They are essentially used as suicide bombers when the colony is being attacked.
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Parrot parents "name" their children with a signature call.
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