A domestic cat can sprint at about 31 miles per hour.
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A giraffe's kick is so powerful that it can decapitate a lion.
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A lion in the wild usually makes no more than twenty kills a year.
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Sharks, like other fish, have their reproductive organs in their chests.
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When a male gentoo penguin "falls in love" with a female penguin, he searches the entire beach to find the perfect pebble to present to her.
25
Some older/less efficient worker termites will develop 'backpacks' of toxic chemicals that explode when the termite is threatened. They are essentially used as suicide bombers when the colony is being attacked.
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Nicole Kidman is scared of butterflies.
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