Insane Animal Facts That Feel Almost Illegal to Know

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[00:00:00]Fascinating animal facts that feel almost [music] illegal to know. Number seven, elephants flap their ears to cool their blood. Large blood vessels inside the ears release body heat quickly.

[00:00:09]Number six, grebes [music] swallow their own feathers. The feathers help protect their stomach and assist with digesting sharp [music] fish bones. Number five, horned lizard has one of the weirdest defenses in nature. It can shoot blood from the corners of its eyes to confuse predators [music] and escape danger.

[00:00:22]Number four, some gobies form partnerships with nearly blind shrimp underwater. The shrimp digs a burrow while the goby acts like a security guard. Number three, badgers dig massive underground tunnel systems. Some are used by generations for decades, creating entire hidden underground homes. Number two, [music] Hercules beetles can lift objects over 800 times their own body weight. For a human, that would be like lifting several [music] fully loaded trucks. Number one, storks build massive nests on rooftops, trees, [music] and towers, sometimes using the same nest for decades.