Gorillas can catch human colds and other illnesses.
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Early American humans hunted car-size armadillos and used their shells for houses.
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Domestic pigs average a top speed of about 11 miles per hour.
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Ants have tiny magnetic compasses in their antennae which help them navigate.
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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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Termites are being researched as a possible renewable energy source as they can produce up to 2 litres of hydrogen from ingesting a single sheet of paper, making them one of the planet’s most efficient bioreactors.
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