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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There are approximately three chickens for every human on Earth.
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Some older/less efficient worker termites will develop 'backpacks' of toxic chemicals that explode when the termite is threatened. They are essentially used as suicide bombers when the colony is being attacked.
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A puppy is born blind, deaf, and toothless.
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The oldest recorded elephant lived for 82 years.
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Camels and llamas can cross breed. The offspring is called a ‘Cama’.
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Gorillas can catch human colds and other illnesses.
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When a male honey bee climaxes during sex, his testicles explode and then he dies.
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