A domestic cat can sprint at about 31 miles per hour.
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By putting a frog in a bucket of milk, scientists following up on an ancient Russian way of keeping milk from going sour have identified a wealth of new antibiotic substances.
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A scorpion can hold its breath for up to 6 days.
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Parrot parents "name" their children with a signature call.
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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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Dolphins can rapidly heal from extreme injuries, such as shark bites, and regenerate their original body shape.
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A dairy cow can produce more milk when listening to music.
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