Random Animal Facts

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    A cat can jump FIVE TIMES as high as it is tall!
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    A group of unicorns is called a blessing.
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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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    The colossal squid has the largest eyes in the world.
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    Pet dogs and elephants are the only animals that seem to instinctively understand human gesture.
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    Dire wolves actually existed, living up to 10,000 years ago before going extinct.
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    Flatworms Mating
    Flatworms Mating
    When flatworms mate, two "males" use their bifurcated penises to fence one another. The winner, or the flatworm who stabs the other with its penis, remains a male while the loser becomes female.
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    Queen ants have one of the longest life-spans of any known insect - typically up to 30 years. Western harvester ant queens can live up to 40 years!
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