Random Animal Facts

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    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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    Dogs have been man's pet for over 14,000 years.
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    Only 3% of bird species have penises.
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    Cats and dogs can hear ultrasound.
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    The CIA once spent $20 million on a cat equipped with gear to spy on the Soviets, but it was hit by a taxi.
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    Haicheng Earthquake
    Haicheng Earthquake
    In 1975, officials in the Chinese city of Haicheng were so alarmed by odd and anxious behavior of dogs and other animals, they ordered the evacuation of 90,000 residents from the city. Only a few hours later, a 7.3 magnitude earthquake destroyed nearly 90 percent of the city’s buildings.
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    Drivers kill more deer than hunters do.
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    The Hercules beetle, despite weighing only 100 grams, can lift 8 kilograms, making it one of the proportionally strongest animals in the world.
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