The difference between antlers and horns is that antlers are shed each year and are made of bone while horns are kept for life and are made of living tissue and bone with a sheath that is very similar to human finger nails.
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It would take about 1,200,000 mosquitoes to fully drain the average human body of blood.
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The oldest recorded elephant lived for 82 years.
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Moths are unable to fly during an earthquake.
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The station master and operating officer at the Kishi Station, Japan, is a cat!
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Meysi is one of the world's smallest dogs, measuring in at just 7cm tall, 12cm long, and weighing a meagre 250 grams (only slightly heavier than a hamster!)
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The seahorse is the only fish to have a neck.
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There's a young hippo and a 130+ year old tortoise in a Kenyan wildlife preserve who are best friends and they even sleep and play together.
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