Random Animal Facts

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    A lion in the wild usually makes no more than twenty kills a year.
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    Giant River Otter
    Giant River Otter
    Giant river otters still exist in three remote river systems in South America. They can grow to almost 6 feet in length, hunt in packs, and even take on caimans.
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    Jumping fleas can accelerate 50 times faster than the space shuttle.
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    Mosquitoes don't just bite you, they also pee on you.
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    Cats sleep for 70% of their lives.
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    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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    Dolphins have names for one another.
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    Female kangaroos have three vaginas.
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