Snails have a crazy sleep schedule
Snails are all over the map when it comes to sleep. We ll define them as manic. They may nap for several hours, then stay awake for sessions of 30 hours or more.
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Owls can twist their heads 270 degrees
These birds have the insane ability to swivel their heads in almost a full circle thanks to their flexibility and the fact that their heads are only connected by one socket pivot.
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African Lungfish can survive out of water for a year
When the African Lungfish feels it s in a life-threatening situation, it secretes a mucus cocoon and burrows itself up to nine inches under the soil, where it gets air through its lung
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Electric eels can transmit a shock between 600 and 800 Volts
That s enough electricity to kill a horse. And while it might not be enough to kill you instantly, it s enough to knock you out and leave you to drown.
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Stonefish are the most poisonous fish in the world
The stonefish produces intense vasoconstriction. If you re stung by one, it can cause shock, paralysis, malaise, nausea and vomiting, sweating, cardiogenic shock, respiratory distress, and even death
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Whale Sharks use their 4,000 teeth...to eat veggies
At over 25 tons, the whale shark is the second largest fish in the world, and yet it s fueled mostly by plankton, plants, and algae. It has over 4,000 teeth, but it s a filter feeder.
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Kangaroos can jump crazy far
Kangaroos can jump over 27 feet in one bound. They can accomplish this thanks to having small front legs and a long, strong tail that helps keep them balanced
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