Some older/less efficient worker termites will develop 'backpacks' of toxic chemicals that explode when the termite is threatened. They are essentially used as suicide bombers when the colony is being attacked.
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Camels and llamas can cross breed. The offspring is called a ‘Cama’.
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In order to enhance the taste, Japanese macaque wash their food in salt water before they eat. They also make snowballs for fun!
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Dogs sometimes fake being sick to get attention.
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It has been calculated that a single breath from a mature blue whale can inflate up to 2,000 balloons.
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Cats and dogs can hear ultrasound.
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Allegedly, Chrysippus, the Greek philosopher, died of laughter after getting his donkey drunk and watching it try to eat figs.
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Vanilla flavoring is sometimes made with an ingredient from beaver pee.
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