The colossal squid has the largest eyes in the world.
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The Platypus used to be considered a myth like Bigfoot and the Yeti.
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The Basenji dog is the only dog that is not able to bark.
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It has been scientifically proven that stroking a cat can lower one's blood pressure!
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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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The first known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used by Egyptians in 2000 B.C.
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In 2011, a male tiger in India adopted a litter of orphaned cubs, taking on the role of ‘mother’. Wildlife officials say such behavior had never been observed before.
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In 2005, in Africa, it was reported that three lions rescued a 12-year-old girl from kidnappers and guarded her for half a day until help came.
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