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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There's a young hippo and a 130+ year old tortoise in a Kenyan wildlife preserve who are best friends and they even sleep and play together.
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Cymothoa exigua is a type of parasite that enters through fish's gills, eats their tongue, and then replaces it.
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The reindeer is the only mammal that can see UV light.
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The most expensive dog in the world is the Tibetan Mastiff; worth $1.5 million.
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Mosquitoes prefer certain blood types, and people with the “O” blood type are more likely to get bitten.
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