Random Animal Facts

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    Dogs have been man's pet for over 14,000 years.
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    The Pistol Shrimp can snap its claws together to create a sound of 218 decibels, louder than as supersonic jet at full speed. It only lasts for 1 millisecond. The snapping action also creates a bubble that is greater than 5000 Kelvin, close to the surface temperature of the sun.
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    Cows can sleep standing up, but they can only dream lying down.
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    Rescued Penguin Returns Every Year
    Rescued Penguin Returns Every Year
    In 2011, a penguin covered in oil and starving on a beach near Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, was rescued by a pensioner. Ever since then, Dindim the penguin travels 5,000 miles every year to visit him.
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    Camels and llamas can cross breed. The offspring is called a ‘Cama’.
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    Giant Anteater
    Giant Anteater
    Giant Anteaters' front legs look like a panda.
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    Denmark has twice as many pigs as there are people.
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    An alligator can go through 2,000 to 3,000 teeth in a lifetime.
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