Top Animal Facts

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    The largest earthworm on record was found in South Africa and measured 22 feet.
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    Shark corneas are used in eye transplants and shark bone marrow can be used to graft human bones.
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    Parrot parents "name" their children with a signature call.
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    It's possible to train your cat to use the toilet as a litter box and even flush afterwards.
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    Swimming Pigs
    Swimming Pigs
    There's an island in the Bahamas called Big Major Cay (or Pig Beach), which is only inhabited by swimming pigs.
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    Rescued Penguin Returns Every Year
    Rescued Penguin Returns Every Year
    In 2011, a penguin covered in oil and starving on a beach near Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, was rescued by a pensioner. Ever since then, Dindim the penguin travels 5,000 miles every year to visit him.
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    Vanilla flavoring is sometimes made with an ingredient from beaver pee.
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    Pudu Deer
    Pudu Deer
    The Pudu deer is the world’s smallest deer. They live in bamboo thickets to hide from predators, and can weigh up to 12 kilograms.
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