Squirrels will sometimes adopt orphaned baby squirrels that they’re related to.
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There is a sea snail that wears a suit of iron plated armor. It is the only known animal to use iron sulphide as skeletal material.
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Gorillas can catch human colds and other illnesses.
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Giant Anteaters' front legs look like a panda.
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Using a remote-controlled camera, biologists caught dolphins getting high by sucking on puffer fish. They were even caught passing the puffer fish around.
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Jumping fleas can accelerate 50 times faster than the space shuttle.
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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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