Some lizards, in which the tail is a major storage organ for accumulating reserves, will return to a dropped tail after the threat has passed, and will eat it to recover part of the sacrificed supplies.
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The station master and operating officer at the Kishi Station, Japan, is a cat!
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A 42-foot sperm whale has about 7 tons of oil in it.
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Jaguars frequently get high by eating hallucinogenic roots, which also increases their senses for hunting.
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In 1949, an official boxing match between a bear and a man was held. The bear won.
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When cats are happy, they may squeeze their eyes shut.
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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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Domestic pigs average a top speed of about 11 miles per hour.
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