A newborn Chinese water deer is so small, it can (almost) be held in the palm of a hand.
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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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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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On some poorly researched trivia lists it is stated as a fact that a pregnant goldfish is called a twit. This is not true as goldfish lay eggs.
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The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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