The Hercules beetle, despite weighing only 100 grams, can lift 8 kilograms, making it one of the proportionally strongest animals in the world.
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A zoo in China gave a gay penguin couple the opportunity to raise a chick.
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Jumping fleas can accelerate 50 times faster than the space shuttle.
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Dogs sometimes fake being sick to get attention.
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Blue whale arteries are large enough for humans to swim through and their hearts are the size of cars.
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The elephant brain weighs about 6,000g.
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There's a phone app called RoboRoach that allows you to remotely control a cockroach through a chip that you to manually implant into the unwitting critter.
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When a male honey bee climaxes during sex, his testicles explode and then he dies.
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