Random Animal Facts

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    Mike the Headless Chicken
    Mike the Headless Chicken
    Mike the Headless Chicken was no different from any other chicken, except that he lived for 18 months after his head had been cut off.
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    Sir Nils Olav
    Sir Nils Olav
    Norway has a king penguin as Colonel-in-Chief of their royal guard.
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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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    The cat brain weighs about 30g.
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    Sloths take two weeks to digest their food.
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    Google's Mower Goats
    Google's Mower Goats
    Rather than using mechanical mowers, Google regularly employs a flock of 200 goats to naturally mow and fertilise the lawns.
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    Cows as they are today never existed in the wild and were domesticated from aurochs some 10,500 years ago.
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    The ancestor of all domestic cats is the African Wild Cat which still exists today.
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