A group of pugs is called a grumble.
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In the last 4,000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.
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The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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The difference between antlers and horns is that antlers are shed each year and are made of bone while horns are kept for life and are made of living tissue and bone with a sheath that is very similar to human finger nails.
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Ants make up 1/10 of the total world animal tissue. The total biomass of all the ants on Earth is about equal to the total biomass of all the people.
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When you correct for weight differences, men are proportionately stronger than horses.
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A cow gives nearly 200,000 glasses of milk in her lifetime.
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Maggots will only eat flesh if it is dead. For this reason, they are often used to remove the burnt skin from severe burn patients.
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