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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Urechis unicinctus is a species of marine spoon worm that is widely referred to as the ‘penis fish’.
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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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Some lizards, in which the tail is a major storage organ for accumulating reserves, will return to a dropped tail after the threat has passed, and will eat it to recover part of the sacrificed supplies.
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A scorpion can hold its breath for up to 6 days.
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Lurch, a Watusi bull, had the largest horns in the world.
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