Random Animal Facts

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    A giraffe's kick is so powerful that it can decapitate a lion.
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    A newborn Chinese water deer is so small, it can (almost) be held in the palm of a hand.
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    The octopus does not have a blind spot.
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    Cows can sleep standing up, but they can only dream lying down.
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    Penguin Poop Seen From Space
    Penguin Poop Seen From Space
    Researchers find new emperor penguin colonies by looking for their poop from a satellite in space.
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    Titanoboa
    Titanoboa
    Titanoboa was the largest snake that ever lived, measuring in at 13-15 meters in length and weighing about 2,500 lbs.
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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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    Sharks have been on the planet longer than trees.
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