Random Animal Facts

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    It has been estimated that a bite from a grizzly bear can crush a bowling ball.
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    The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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    The Reason Dogs Turn in Circles
    The Reason Dogs Turn in Circles
    Dogs turn in circles before lying down because in the wild this turns long grass into a bed.
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    Cats and dogs can hear ultrasound.
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    Nicole Kidman is scared of butterflies.
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    The CIA once spent $20 million on a cat equipped with gear to spy on the Soviets, but it was hit by a taxi.
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    The oldest recorded elephant lived for 82 years.
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    Bats sleep 18-20 hours per day.
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