Random Animal Facts

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    A giraffe's kick is so powerful that it can decapitate a lion.
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    Completely-black chicken
    Completely-black chicken
    There’s a rare breed of chicken called Ayam Cemani that’s completely black. They have black plumage, legs, nails, beak, and even black meat, bones, and a black tongue!
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    Free Willy
    Free Willy
    After being in captivity for 23 years, the orca from Free Willy, Keiko, was set free in 2002. Weeks later, he appeared at a Norwegian fjord apparently seeking human contact and even gave rides to children on his back.
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    The ancestor of all domestic cats is the African Wild Cat which still exists today.
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    Cats lose almost as much fluid in the saliva while grooming themselves as they do through urination!
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    Shark corneas are used in eye transplants and shark bone marrow can be used to graft human bones.
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    When the "Elephant Whisperer" Lawrence Anthony died, a whole herd of elephants arrived at his house to mourn him.
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    Two dogs were among the Titanic survivors.
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