Animal Facts

    Random Animal Facts

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    A group of pugs is called a grumble.
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    Flamingos pee on their legs to cool themselves off.
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    In 30 minutes, the average body gives off enough heat (combined) to bring a half gallon of water to boil.
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    Sloths swim 3x faster than they move on land, and can hold their breath for up to 40 minutes
    Sloths can swim three times faster than they can move on land. They can also hold their breath for up to 40 minutes.
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    An elephant's tooth can weigh as much as 12 pounds.
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    Scientists Trained Fish to Walk on Land
    Scientists trained a group of fish to walk on land and, over a period of 8 months, their body shape adapted to the terrestrial lifestyle.
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    Over one million stray dogs live in the New York City metropolitan area.
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    There’s a bonobo named Kanzi who has learned to build a campfire and cook his own food.
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