Leonardo Da Vinci loved animals so much that he used to buy caged animals at the market just to set them free.
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By putting a frog in a bucket of milk, scientists following up on an ancient Russian way of keeping milk from going sour have identified a wealth of new antibiotic substances.
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Dolphins can rapidly heal from extreme injuries, such as shark bites, and regenerate their original body shape.
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The oldest creature ever found was Ming the clam at an admirable 507 years old.
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Jellyfish as a species are actually older than dinosaurs and sharks.
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When you shave a guinea pig it looks like a little hippo.
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Jaguars frequently get high by eating hallucinogenic roots, which also increases their senses for hunting.
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Alligator snapping turtles can live for over 150 years. Scientists know this because some of the turtles had musket balls in their stomachs.
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