Random Animal Facts

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    Elephants are terrified of Bees and actually have a special, distinct vocalization for “Run away the Bees are angry”
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    Penguin Poop Seen From Space
    Penguin Poop Seen From Space
    Researchers find new emperor penguin colonies by looking for their poop from a satellite in space.
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    Thumbelina
    Thumbelina
    Thumbelina, the smallest horse in the world, is about the size of a dog.
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    When dragonflies mate, their tails form a love heart.
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    One reason that kittens sleep so much is because a growth hormone is released only during sleep.
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    Alex the Parrot
    Alex the Parrot
    A parrot named Alex was subject of a 30-year experiment. His last words to his caretaker were: "You be good, see you tomorrow. I love you."
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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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    There's a lizard known as the 'Jesus Lizard' that can run across water.
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