There's a lizard known as the 'Jesus Lizard' that can run across water.
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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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Dire wolves actually existed, living up to 10,000 years ago before going extinct.
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Vanilla flavoring is sometimes made with an ingredient from beaver pee.
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In 1955, the citizens of São Paulo were so upset with their government that they elected a rhinoceros named Cacareco (meaning rubbish) to the city council in protest, with over 100,000 votes.
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The difference between antlers and horns is that antlers are shed each year and are made of bone while horns are kept for life and are made of living tissue and bone with a sheath that is very similar to human finger nails.
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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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