Some lizards, in which the tail is a major storage organ for accumulating reserves, will return to a dropped tail after the threat has passed, and will eat it to recover part of the sacrificed supplies.
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Tigers can see 6 times better at night than humans.
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The station master and operating officer at the Kishi Station, Japan, is a cat!
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A domestic cat can sprint at about 31 miles per hour.
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An alligator can go through 2,000 to 3,000 teeth in a lifetime.
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Vanilla flavoring is sometimes made with an ingredient from beaver pee.
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Squirrels will sometimes adopt orphaned baby squirrels that they’re related to.
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