Some lizards, in which the tail is a major storage organ for accumulating reserves, will return to a dropped tail after the threat has passed, and will eat it to recover part of the sacrificed supplies.
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The Platypus used to be considered a myth like Bigfoot and the Yeti.
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Dogs have been man's pet for over 14,000 years.
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Urechis unicinctus is a species of marine spoon worm that is widely referred to as the ‘penis fish’.
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Termites are being researched as a possible renewable energy source as they can produce up to 2 litres of hydrogen from ingesting a single sheet of paper, making them one of the planet’s most efficient bioreactors.
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A cow produces around 200,000 glasses of milk in her lifetime.
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Gorillas can catch human colds and other illnesses.
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