Some older/less efficient worker termites will develop 'backpacks' of toxic chemicals that explode when the termite is threatened. They are essentially used as suicide bombers when the colony is being attacked.
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The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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The male seahorse carries babies and 'gives birth' to them instead of the female.
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When a drone bee mates with a queen, its ejaculation is so powerful that it can even be heard by the human ear.
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A group of pugs is called a grumble.
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When dragonflies mate, their tails form a love heart.
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During World War 1, starving wolves amassed in such great numbers that Germans and Russians had a temporary cease fire to fight off the wolf attacks.
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