The Pistol Shrimp can snap its claws together to create a sound of 218 decibels, louder than as supersonic jet at full speed. It only lasts for 1 millisecond. The snapping action also creates a bubble that is greater than 5000 Kelvin, close to the surface temperature of the sun.
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A cat can jump FIVE TIMES as high as it is tall!
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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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It has been scientifically proven that stroking a cat can lower one's blood pressure!
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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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Leonardo Da Vinci loved animals so much that he used to buy caged animals at the market just to set them free.
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Ants tend to survive in a microwave because they find the coolest spot and wait!
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In Australia, there are spiders big enough to eat snakes.
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