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Fact |
Category |
Date |
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| 1 |
Hippo milk is pink! |
Nature > Animals |
01/01/13 |
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| 2 |
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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| 3 |
Sugar can kill Snails. |
Nature > Animals |
11/15/12 |
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| 4 |
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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| 5 |
The gestation period of an elephant is 22 months. |
Nature > Animals |
07/16/10 |
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| 6 |
Giraffes have 7 vertebrae, the same number as humans and most other mammals. |
Nature > Animals |
06/04/10 |
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| 7 |
1 in 5,000 north Atlantic lobsters are born bright blue. |
Nature > Animals |
03/30/10 |
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| 8 |
Tigers have striped skin under their fur. |
Nature > Animals |
07/25/09 |
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| 9 |
A group of archer fish is called a company. |
Nature > Animals |
07/10/09 |
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| 10 |
A group of auks is called a flock. |
Nature > Animals |
07/10/09 |
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| 11 |
A group of bears is called a sleuth or sloth. |
Nature > Animals |
07/10/09 |
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| 12 |
A group of boars is called a sounder. |
Nature > Animals |
07/10/09 |
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| 13 |
A group of bullocks is called a drove. |
Nature > Animals |
07/10/09 |
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| 14 |
A group of bats is called a cloud. |
Nature > Animals |
07/10/09 |
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| 15 |
A group of blackfish is called a grind. |
Nature > Animals |
07/10/09 |
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