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Clever City Birds
Some birds in cities have learned to line their nests with cigarette butts in order to ward off parasites, as burnt nicotine works as an insecticide to ward off mites, lice, and fleas.
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Free Willy
After being in captivity for 23 years, the orca from Free Willy, Keiko, was set free in 2002. Weeks later, he appeared at a Norwegian fjord apparently seeking human contact and even gave rides to children on his back.
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Mosquitoes don't just bite you, they also pee on you.
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Bats sleep 18-20 hours per day.
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Vanilla flavoring is sometimes made with an ingredient from beaver pee.
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After octopuses breed, they develop dementia. They then live the rest of their lives in this confused, seemingly lost state, with apparently no knowledge of previous events.
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The firefly is not actually a fly, but a beetle.
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Sharks have been on the planet longer than trees.
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