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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There's a young hippo and a 130+ year old tortoise in a Kenyan wildlife preserve who are best friends and they even sleep and play together.
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The Basenji dog is the only dog that is not able to bark.
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Sharks have been on the planet longer than trees.
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Jumping fleas can accelerate 50 times faster than the space shuttle.
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