Gorillas can catch human colds and other illnesses.
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A 42-foot sperm whale has about 7 tons of oil in it.
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Only 3% of bird species have penises.
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A dog's naked behind leaves absolutely no bacteria when pressed against carpet.
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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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Lurch, a Watusi bull, had the largest horns in the world.
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Alligator snapping turtles can live for over 150 years. Scientists know this because some of the turtles had musket balls in their stomachs.
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The oldest known animal in the world was 'Ming' the 405 year old clam, discovered in 2007.
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