The Hercules beetle, despite weighing only 100 grams, can lift 8 kilograms, making it one of the proportionally strongest animals in the world.
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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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Sifrhippus was a species of horse about the size of an average duck and roamed North America 56 million years ago.
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Shark corneas are used in eye transplants and shark bone marrow can be used to graft human bones.
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Sandy, an African Penguin, has been in 'love' with her keeper at the Nuremburg zoo since 1996.
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A dairy cow can produce more milk when listening to music.
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