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1. There was a prehistoric horse breed (called eohippus) that was about the size of a housecat
2. the male scorpion fly gets other males to bring him food by imitating a female fly
3. The poison arrow frog has enough poison to kill about 2,200 people
4. A kangaroo can jump up to 3 meters high and leap up to 8 metres.
5. Reindeer milk has more fat than cow milk.
6. When a Dalmation dog is born they are almost pure white
7. A horse's hoof is actually what used to be toes fused together though evolution
8. Ribbon worms will eat themselves if the cant find any food
9. The Queen termite can live up to 50 years and have 30,000 children every day.
10. Cockroaches favourite food is the glue on the back of stamps.
11. Tuna swim at a steady rate of nine miles per hour for an indefinate period (until thay die) and they never stop moving. Some Scientists estimate that a fifteen year old tuna must have travelled one million miles
12. An adult Hippo can bite a 12 foot adult male crocodile in half, Hippo's are the largest member of the pig family
13. There is a type of lizard called "chuckwalla" that escapes it's pursuers by crawling into a crack and inflating itself so that it is wedged in and can't be pulled out
14. The Australian Emu holds the land speed record for birds (31 mph).
15. Mosquitoes live mostly on nectar and rotting plant materials.

16. At full speed a Cheetah takes strides of 8 metres

17. Of the 4000 species of mammals on the planet, the are 900 different species of bats

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