Urechis unicinctus is a species of marine spoon worm that is widely referred to as the ‘penis fish’.
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The ancestor of all domestic cats is the African Wild Cat which still exists today.
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In 2005, in Africa, it was reported that three lions rescued a 12-year-old girl from kidnappers and guarded her for half a day until help came.
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It has been estimated that a bite from a grizzly bear can crush a bowling ball.
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In 1955, the citizens of São Paulo were so upset with their government that they elected a rhinoceros named Cacareco (meaning rubbish) to the city council in protest, with over 100,000 votes.
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Two dogs were among the Titanic survivors.
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Whales and dolphins can't taste anything other than salt.
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