Jumping fleas can accelerate 50 times faster than the space shuttle.
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Alligator snapping turtles can live for over 150 years. Scientists know this because some of the turtles had musket balls in their stomachs.
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A cat can jump FIVE TIMES as high as it is tall!
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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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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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When dragonflies mate, their tails form a love heart.
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Cats lose almost as much fluid in the saliva while grooming themselves as they do through urination!
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