It would take about 1,200,000 mosquitoes to fully drain the average human body of blood.
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There's a phone app called RoboRoach that allows you to remotely control a cockroach through a chip that you to manually implant into the unwitting critter.
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Sifrhippus was a species of horse about the size of an average duck and roamed North America 56 million years ago.
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The difference between antlers and horns is that antlers are shed each year and are made of bone while horns are kept for life and are made of living tissue and bone with a sheath that is very similar to human finger nails.
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In 1949, an official boxing match between a bear and a man was held. The bear won.
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15% of snails survive digestion by birds and are found alive in their droppings, potentially leading to the spread of snail populations.
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Jaguars frequently get high by eating hallucinogenic roots, which also increases their senses for hunting.
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