It would take about 1,200,000 mosquitoes to fully drain the average human body of blood.
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A giraffe's kick is so powerful that it can decapitate a lion.
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The elephant brain weighs about 6,000g.
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One reason that kittens sleep so much is because a growth hormone is released only during sleep.
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Cat families usually play best in even numbers. Cats and kittens should be acquired in pairs whenever possible!
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Jaguars frequently get high by eating hallucinogenic roots, which also increases their senses for hunting.
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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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A hippo sleeping underwater automatically rises to the surface every ~4 minutes and breathes without waking.
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