Camels and llamas can cross breed. The offspring is called a ‘Cama’.
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It has been scientifically proven that stroking a cat can lower one's blood pressure!
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An alligator can go through 2,000 to 3,000 teeth in a lifetime.
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Cats are one of the only animals to domesticate themselves and approach humans on their own terms.
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One reason that kittens sleep so much is because a growth hormone is released only during sleep.
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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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The most expensive dog in the world is the Tibetan Mastiff; worth $1.5 million.
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All pandas are ‘owned’ by China. They rent them out to zoos for $1mil/year each with minimum of 10 years.
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