Random Animal Facts

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    One reason that kittens sleep so much is because a growth hormone is released only during sleep.
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    Google's Mower Goats
    Google's Mower Goats
    Rather than using mechanical mowers, Google regularly employs a flock of 200 goats to naturally mow and fertilise the lawns.
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    Clever City Birds
    Clever City Birds
    Some birds in cities have learned to line their nests with cigarette butts in order to ward off parasites, as burnt nicotine works as an insecticide to ward off mites, lice, and fleas.
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    Male kangaroos flex their biceps to impress females.
    Male kangaroos flex their biceps to impress females.
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    Sheep, goats, octopuses, and toads have rectangular pupils.
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    Sharks, like other fish, have their reproductive organs in their chests.
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    Domestic pigs average a top speed of about 11 miles per hour.
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    A group of unicorns is called a blessing.
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