Drivers kill more deer than hunters do.
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If a vampire bat goes 2 days without drinking blood, they can die. However, well fed female bats will puke up blood and share it with other bats that they like in exchange for grooming.
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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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There are approximately three chickens for every human on Earth.
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Shark corneas are used in eye transplants and shark bone marrow can be used to graft human bones.
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In 2011, a male tiger in India adopted a litter of orphaned cubs, taking on the role of ‘mother’. Wildlife officials say such behavior had never been observed before.
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Dolphins can rapidly heal from extreme injuries, such as shark bites, and regenerate their original body shape.
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