The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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The Basenji dog is the only dog that is not able to bark.
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Cows as they are today never existed in the wild and were domesticated from aurochs some 10,500 years ago.
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Camels and llamas can cross breed. The offspring is called a ‘Cama’.
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The largest earthworm on record was found in South Africa and measured 22 feet.
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A dairy cow can produce more milk when listening to music.
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Some lizards, in which the tail is a major storage organ for accumulating reserves, will return to a dropped tail after the threat has passed, and will eat it to recover part of the sacrificed supplies.
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Only 3% of bird species have penises.
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