Jumping fleas can accelerate 50 times faster than the space shuttle.
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Camels and llamas can cross breed. The offspring is called a ‘Cama’.
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The Hercules beetle, despite weighing only 100 grams, can lift 8 kilograms, making it one of the proportionally strongest animals in the world.
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Alligators can live up to 100 years.
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Early American humans hunted car-size armadillos and used their shells for houses.
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Nervous dogs wag their tails to the left, and happy dogs to the right (from the dog’s point of view) – and fellow canines pick up on this lop-sided tail language.
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15% of snails survive digestion by birds and are found alive in their droppings, potentially leading to the spread of snail populations.
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