Nicole Kidman is scared of butterflies.
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Vanilla flavoring is sometimes made with an ingredient from beaver pee.
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Squirrels will sometimes adopt orphaned baby squirrels that they’re related to.
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A hippo sleeping underwater automatically rises to the surface every ~4 minutes and breathes without waking.
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A scorpion can hold its breath for up to 6 days.
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Scientists have revived a flowering plant from a fruit stored away in permafrost by Arctic ground squirrel 32,000 years ago.
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The octopus does not have a blind spot.
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