The CIA once spent $20 million on a cat equipped with gear to spy on the Soviets, but it was hit by a taxi.
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Lobsters have blue blood.
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The largest earthworm on record was found in South Africa and measured 22 feet.
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Ants have tiny magnetic compasses in their antennae which help them navigate.
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Parrotfish make themselves a kind of mucus 'sleeping bag' which masks their smell from predators and keeps parasites away.
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A lion in the wild usually makes no more than twenty kills a year.
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The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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Cat families usually play best in even numbers. Cats and kittens should be acquired in pairs whenever possible!
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