Random Animal Facts

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    Jumping fleas can accelerate 50 times faster than the space shuttle.
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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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    Two dogs were among the Titanic survivors.
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    The largest earthworm on record was found in South Africa and measured 22 feet.
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    Cows can sleep standing up, but they can only dream lying down.
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    Carbonemys
    Carbonemys
    About 60 million years ago, there was a species of turtle that was so large and had such powerful jaws that it could have devoured a crocodile.
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    Cuddle Death
    Cuddle Death
    Once the Queen is deemed unfit to serve due to old age or disease, worker bees form a tight cluster around her until she dies from overheating, a process known as "cuddle death."
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    A scorpion can hold its breath for up to 6 days.
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