Jumping fleas can accelerate 50 times faster than the space shuttle.
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If a vampire bat goes 2 days without drinking blood, they can die. However, well fed female bats will puke up blood and share it with other bats that they like in exchange for grooming.
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The station master and operating officer at the Kishi Station, Japan, is a cat!
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The elephant brain weighs about 6,000g.
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Sharks have been on the planet longer than trees.
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Cats recognise the voice of their owner, but never evolved to care.
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In order to enhance the taste, Japanese macaque wash their food in salt water before they eat. They also make snowballs for fun!
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There's a lizard known as the 'Jesus Lizard' that can run across water.
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