In Australia, there are spiders big enough to eat snakes.
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A group of kittens is called a "kindle".
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Sloths take two weeks to digest their food.
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A 42-foot sperm whale has about 7 tons of oil in it.
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By putting a frog in a bucket of milk, scientists following up on an ancient Russian way of keeping milk from going sour have identified a wealth of new antibiotic substances.
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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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Leonardo Da Vinci loved animals so much that he used to buy caged animals at the market just to set them free.
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The two oldest cats on record lived to 38 and 34 years old, both were owned by the same owner and lived off a diet of bacon, eggs, broccoli and coffee.
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