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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 most powerful electric eel is found in the rivers of Brazil, Columbia, Venezuela, and Peru, and produces a shock of 400-650 volts.
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    There's a young hippo and a 130+ year old tortoise in a Kenyan wildlife preserve who are best friends and they even sleep and play together.
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    There are more insects in one square mile of rural land than there are human beings in the world.
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    A scorpion can hold its breath for up to 6 days.
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    Pet dogs and elephants are the only animals that seem to instinctively understand human gesture.
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    Spotted skunks do handstands before they spray.
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    A hummingbird weighs less than a penny.
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