Random Animal Facts

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    Lobsters have blue blood.
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    The oldest creature ever found was Ming the clam at an admirable 507 years old.
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    Penguins have a gland above their eye that turns saltwater into freshwater.
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    A puppy is born blind, deaf, and toothless.
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    The reindeer is the only mammal that can see UV light.
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    Octopuses enter a dementia-like state after breeding, forget what happened
    After octopuses breed, they develop dementia. They then live the rest of their lives in this confused, seemingly lost state, with apparently no knowledge of previous events.
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    The colossal squid has the largest eyes in the world.
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    Parrotfish make themselves a kind of mucus 'sleeping bag' which masks their smell from predators and keeps parasites away.
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