In Australia, there are spiders big enough to eat snakes.
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Dolphins can rapidly heal from extreme injuries, such as shark bites, and regenerate their original body shape.
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Penguins have a gland above their eye that turns saltwater into freshwater.
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There’s a bonobo named Kanzi who has learned to build a campfire and cook his own food.
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Moths are unable to fly during an earthquake.
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Using a remote-controlled camera, biologists caught dolphins getting high by sucking on puffer fish. They were even caught passing the puffer fish around.
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The Hercules beetle, despite weighing only 100 grams, can lift 8 kilograms, making it one of the proportionally strongest animals in the world.
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The oldest creature ever found was Ming the clam at an admirable 507 years old.
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