A newborn Chinese water deer is so small, it can (almost) be held in the palm of a hand.
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An alligator can go through 2,000 to 3,000 teeth in a lifetime.
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A scorpion can hold its breath for up to 6 days.
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Cats are one of the only animals to domesticate themselves and approach humans on their own terms.
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Elephants are terrified of Bees and actually have a special, distinct vocalization for “Run away the Bees are angry”
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There is a sea snail that wears a suit of iron plated armor. It is the only known animal to use iron sulphide as skeletal material.
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