Scientists have revived a flowering plant from a fruit stored away in permafrost by Arctic ground squirrel 32,000 years ago.
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Some lizards, in which the tail is a major storage organ for accumulating reserves, will return to a dropped tail after the threat has passed, and will eat it to recover part of the sacrificed supplies.
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A scorpion can hold its breath for up to 6 days.
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Camels and llamas can cross breed. The offspring is called a ‘Cama’.
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An alligator can go through 2,000 to 3,000 teeth in a lifetime.
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One in three dog owners say they have talked to their pets on the phone.
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