Worker bees must visit around 4,000 flowers in order to make one tablespoon of honey.
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In 1949, an official boxing match between a bear and a man was held. The bear won.
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Denmark has twice as many pigs as there are people.
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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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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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Vampire bats adopt orphans, and are one of the few mammals known to risk their own lives to share food with less fortunate roost-mates.
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