Random Animal Facts

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    Hippo Blood Sweat
    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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    Prairie Dogs
    Prairie Dogs
    Prairie dogs affectionately greet each other with a 'kiss'.
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    It has been scientifically proven that stroking a cat can lower one's blood pressure!
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    Domestic pigs average a top speed of about 11 miles per hour.
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    Tree Lobster
    Tree Lobster
    The Tree Lobster, once thought to be extinct, is an insect that can grow to the size of a human hand, and it can only be found on a small island of rock that is Ball's Pyramid, Australia.
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    Jellyfish as a species are actually older than dinosaurs and sharks.
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    One reason that kittens sleep so much is because a growth hormone is released only during sleep.
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    A dairy cow can produce more milk when listening to music.
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