Drivers kill more deer than hunters do.
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Baks the blind boxer has a seeing eye goose named Buttons; a four-year-old goose who leads the pup around everywhere either by hanging onto him with her neck, or by honking to tell him which way to go.
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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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A dog's naked behind leaves absolutely no bacteria when pressed against carpet.
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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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A 42-foot sperm whale has about 7 tons of oil in it.
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A tortoise named Adwaita lived to 255 years old. To put it into perspective, he was born before the United States of America existed and his death was announced on CNN (1750-2006).
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