Lobsters have blue blood.
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The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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Sergeant Stubby was the only war dog to be promoted to sergeant through combat in WWI. He saved his regiment from surprise mustard gas attacks, found and comforted the wounded, and even once caught a German spy by the seat of his pants, holding him there until American Soldiers found him.
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There’s a bonobo named Kanzi who has learned to build a campfire and cook his own food.
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A dork is a whale's penis.
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