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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Using a remote-controlled camera, biologists caught dolphins getting high by sucking on puffer fish. They were even caught passing the puffer fish around.
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Cymothoa exigua is a type of parasite that enters through fish's gills, eats their tongue, and then replaces it.
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Domestic pigs average a top speed of about 11 miles per hour.
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Two dogs were among the Titanic survivors.
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Urechis unicinctus is a species of marine spoon worm that is widely referred to as the ‘penis fish’.
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A zoo in China gave a gay penguin couple the opportunity to raise a chick.
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