When a drone bee mates with a queen, its ejaculation is so powerful that it can even be heard by the human ear.
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Scientists have revived a flowering plant from a fruit stored away in permafrost by Arctic ground squirrel 32,000 years ago.
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Sifrhippus was a species of horse about the size of an average duck and roamed North America 56 million years ago.
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Cows can sleep standing up, but they can only dream lying down.
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Sergeant Stubby was the only war dog to be promoted to sergeant through combat in WWI. He saved his regiment from surprise mustard gas attacks, found and comforted the wounded, and even once caught a German spy by the seat of his pants, holding him there until American Soldiers found him.
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During World War 1, starving wolves amassed in such great numbers that Germans and Russians had a temporary cease fire to fight off the wolf attacks.
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Honeypot ants are a unique insect that use their own bodies as living storage pots of honey.
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Dogs sometimes fake being sick to get attention.
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