Parrotfish make themselves a kind of mucus 'sleeping bag' which masks their smell from predators and keeps parasites away.
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In 1949, an official boxing match between a bear and a man was held. The bear won.
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15% of snails survive digestion by birds and are found alive in their droppings, potentially leading to the spread of snail populations.
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Cat families usually play best in even numbers. Cats and kittens should be acquired in pairs whenever possible!
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Gorillas can catch human colds and other illnesses.
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Jellyfish as a species are actually older than dinosaurs and sharks.
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A cat rubs against people not only to be affectionate but also to mark out its territory with scent glands around its face. The tail area and paws also carry the cat's scent.
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