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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Sifrhippus was a species of horse about the size of an average duck and roamed North America 56 million years ago.
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An alligator can go through 2,000 to 3,000 teeth in a lifetime.
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The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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When a male honey bee climaxes during sex, his testicles explode and then he dies.
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Sloths take two weeks to digest their food.
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