Random Animal Facts

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    Alligator snapping turtles can live for over 150 years. Scientists know this because some of the turtles had musket balls in their stomachs.
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    The oldest recorded elephant lived for 82 years.
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    Cuddle Death
    Cuddle Death
    Once the Queen is deemed unfit to serve due to old age or disease, worker bees form a tight cluster around her until she dies from overheating, a process known as "cuddle death."
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    The Savannah is the largest domestic cat breed. It resembles a small leopard and behaves like a dog. They can grow up to 40 lbs, have an eight foot vertical jump, and can be trained to walk on a leash and play fetch.
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    A cat can jump FIVE TIMES as high as it is tall!
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    A puppy is born blind, deaf, and toothless.
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    Gorillas can catch human colds and other illnesses.
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    A newborn Chinese water deer is so small, it can (almost) be held in the palm of a hand.
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