Vanilla flavoring is sometimes made with an ingredient from beaver pee.
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The oldest creature ever found was Ming the clam at an admirable 507 years old.
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Crows living in some urban areas drop nuts into traffic to let the passing cars crush them, then they wait for the red lights to stop the traffic so they can grab and eat it.
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It's possible to train your cat to use the toilet as a litter box and even flush afterwards.
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Using a remote-controlled camera, biologists caught dolphins getting high by sucking on puffer fish. They were even caught passing the puffer fish around.
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The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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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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Parrotfish make themselves a kind of mucus 'sleeping bag' which masks their smell from predators and keeps parasites away.
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