Random Animal Facts

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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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    Mouth-Peeing Turtles
    Mouth-Peeing Turtles
    There's a species of soft-shelled turtle in China that 'pees' in puddles through its mouth.
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    The cat brain weighs about 30g.
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    Jaguars frequently get high by eating hallucinogenic roots, which also increases their senses for hunting.
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    20-Ft-Wide Manta Ray Caught in 1933 Is One of the Largest Ever
    One of the largest manta rays ever caught was by Capt. A.L. Kahn in 1933 off Brielle. It weighed over 5,000 pounds and was over 20 feet wide.
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    The oldest recorded elephant lived for 82 years.
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    Rattlesnake mating sessions have been known to last more than 22 hours.
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    Switzerland: Illegal to Own Only One Guinea Pig
    In Switzerland, it is illegal to own only one guinea pig, because they are prone to loneliness.
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