Camels and llamas can cross breed. The offspring is called a ‘Cama’.
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The Pistol Shrimp can snap its claws together to create a sound of 218 decibels, louder than as supersonic jet at full speed. It only lasts for 1 millisecond. The snapping action also creates a bubble that is greater than 5000 Kelvin, close to the surface temperature of the sun.
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Dogs sometimes fake being sick to get attention.
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The oldest known animal in the world was 'Ming' the 405 year old clam, discovered in 2007.
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An average cat has 1-8 kittens per litter and can have 2-3 litters per year. During her productive life, one female cat could have more than 100 kittens. A single pair of cats and their kittens can produce as many as 420,000 kittens in just 7 years.
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Lobsters have blue blood.
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Cats and dogs can hear ultrasound.
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