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Fact |
Category |
Date |
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1 |
The teeth of rodents never stop growing. |
Nature > Animals |
09/11/20 |
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2 |
One of the fastest biological processes is a jellyfish releasing venom through tiny harpoons in its tentacles. |
Nature > Animals |
03/11/20 |
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3 |
The scientific name of the giraffe is Giraffa Camelopardalis |
Nature > Animals |
10/06/17 |
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4 |
The name for creatures with two different eye colors is called Heterochromia |
Nature > Animals |
04/07/16 |
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5 |
The scientific name of the red fox is Vulpes Vulpes. |
Nature > Animals |
07/27/15 |
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6 |
While humans have 6 muscles in each ear, a cat has 32 muscles in each ear. |
Nature > Animals |
04/13/15 |
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7 |
Cairn Terriers were dogs renowned for hunting foxes and badgers in Scotland. |
Nature > Animals |
09/22/14 |
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8 |
In factory farms, the beaks of fowl birds are sometimes removed to prevent aggression. |
Nature > Animals |
04/25/14 |
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9 |
The average cat sleeps about 16 hours a day. |
Nature > Animals |
11/01/13 |
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10 |
Many hamsters blink one eye at a time. |
Nature > Animals |
09/20/13 |
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11 |
An egg white is called the albumen. |
Nature > Animals |
06/25/13 |
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12 |
Hippo milk is pink! |
Nature > Animals |
01/01/13 |
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13 |
The technical term for a cat's hairball ( or any hairball spitting animal ) is a trichobezoar, or for short, a bezoar. |
Nature > Animals |
12/31/12 |
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14 |
Sugar can kill Snails. |
Nature > Animals |
11/15/12 |
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15 |
Research indicates that the hippopotamus may be the closest living relative of the cetaceans (whales, dolphins and porpoises). |
Nature > Animals |
08/15/11 |
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