When you shave a guinea pig it looks like a little hippo.
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Parrotfish make themselves a kind of mucus 'sleeping bag' which masks their smell from predators and keeps parasites away.
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The first known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used by Egyptians in 2000 B.C.
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The most expensive cow in the world was sold in 2009 for $1.2 million.
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Vanilla flavoring is sometimes made with an ingredient from beaver pee.
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15% of snails survive digestion by birds and are found alive in their droppings, potentially leading to the spread of snail populations.
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Cats recognise the voice of their owner, but never evolved to care.
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In 2005, in Africa, it was reported that three lions rescued a 12-year-old girl from kidnappers and guarded her for half a day until help came.
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