On some poorly researched trivia lists it is stated as a fact that a pregnant goldfish is called a twit. This is not true as goldfish lay eggs.
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Penguins have a gland above their eye that turns saltwater into freshwater.
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The Lion's Mane Jellyfish is the largest jellyfish in the world. They have been swimming in arctic waters since before the dinosaurs (over 650 million years ago).
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The octopus does not have a blind spot.
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In 1949, an official boxing match between a bear and a man was held. The bear won.
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Sloths take two weeks to digest their food.
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A zoo in China gave a gay penguin couple the opportunity to raise a chick.
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Parrotfish make themselves a kind of mucus 'sleeping bag' which masks their smell from predators and keeps parasites away.
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