Random Animal Facts

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    Shark corneas are used in eye transplants and shark bone marrow can be used to graft human bones.
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    Alligators can live up to 100 years.
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    Rescued Penguin Returns Every Year
    Rescued Penguin Returns Every Year
    In 2011, a penguin covered in oil and starving on a beach near Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, was rescued by a pensioner. Ever since then, Dindim the penguin travels 5,000 miles every year to visit him.
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    Domestic pigs average a top speed of about 11 miles per hour.
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    A group of kittens is called a "kindle".
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    Jellyfish as a species are actually older than dinosaurs and sharks.
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    Worker bees must visit around 4,000 flowers in order to make one tablespoon of honey.
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    Cymothoa exigua is a type of parasite that enters through fish's gills, eats their tongue, and then replaces it.
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