There is a sea snail that wears a suit of iron plated armor. It is the only known animal to use iron sulphide as skeletal material.
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Camels and llamas can cross breed. The offspring is called a ‘Cama’.
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There's a young hippo and a 130+ year old tortoise in a Kenyan wildlife preserve who are best friends and they even sleep and play together.
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Sheep, goats, octopuses, and toads have rectangular pupils.
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Early American humans hunted car-size armadillos and used their shells for houses.
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A giraffe's kick is so powerful that it can decapitate a lion.
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