The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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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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Dolphins can rapidly heal from extreme injuries, such as shark bites, and regenerate their original body shape.
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Early American humans hunted car-size armadillos and used their shells for houses.
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The sound of a tiger's roar can travel a distance of up to 2 miles (~3 km).
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Jaguars frequently get high by eating hallucinogenic roots, which also increases their senses for hunting.
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It has been scientifically proven that stroking a cat can lower one's blood pressure!
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