Honeypot ants are a unique insect that use their own bodies as living storage pots of honey.
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The largest earthworm on record was found in South Africa and measured 22 feet.
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A hippo sleeping underwater automatically rises to the surface every ~4 minutes and breathes without waking.
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The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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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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Rattlesnake mating sessions have been known to last more than 22 hours.
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