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Human and Koala Fingerprints

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Koalas' fingerprints resemble humans', a result of convergent evolution, aiding grip and enhancing touch sensitivity.

Rhino Horn is made of hair

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Rhino horns, unlike other animals' horns, have a keratin covering and a calcium core. Horns are sharpened by rubbing against trees.

Frogs and hypnotism

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Froghoppers, tiny bugs with bow-like features, can catapult themselves 100 times their body length.

Kangaroo Rat

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Hypnotizing frogs by caressing their tummy induces immobility called catalepsy; a harmless and fascinating experience.

Sloths and food breakdown

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Sloths have multi-chambered stomachs with microorganisms to slowly digest their low-calorie, toxin-filled leaf diet.

Elephants can’t jump

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Elephants can't jump due to their size and leg structure, but they have other remarkable qualities.

Cows and milk production

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Cows produce 200,000 cups of milk in their lifetime, and their diet includes tons of food and water.

Giraffes are mute

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Contrary to previous belief, giraffes can vocalize, emitting low-frequency sounds that humans couldn't hear.

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