In Australia, there are spiders big enough to eat snakes.
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By putting a frog in a bucket of milk, scientists following up on an ancient Russian way of keeping milk from going sour have identified a wealth of new antibiotic substances.
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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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A koi fish, named "Hanako", was owned by several individuals over many years and lived to be 226 years old, dying in 1977.
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A cat can jump FIVE TIMES as high as it is tall!
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A group of kittens is called a "kindle".
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Christmas Island has bridges for crabs to stop them getting run over during the mass migration.
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Parrot parents "name" their children with a signature call.
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