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... That vanilla is a species of orchid? ... That light cannot escape black holes? ... That the Wood Stork was once called Wood Ibis? ... That the Kakapo is the heaviest of the parrots? ... That the Yellow-billed Magpie is only found in California? ... That all the species of sawfish are Critically Endangered (CR)? ... That the Megamouth Shark was discovered in 1976? ... That the Spotlight Loosejaw has no floor in its mouth? ... That tunicates and lancelets are chordates like birds, mammals, etc.? ... That hagfish ooze slime when touched? ... That crocodilians, being archosaurs, are related to birds? ... That Loggerhead Turtles take 30 years to mature? ... That most species of sea snakes give birth, except the sea kraits? ... That sound travels at 5,120 m/s in iron? ... That the Ocean Sunfish lays the most eggs of any bony fish, at 100 million?

... That Sperm Whales have the largest brains of any animal? ... That baleen whales, instead of teeth, have baleen; which is made of the same stuff as fingernails (keratin)? ... That weight for weight, spider silk is stronger than steel, but not as strong as Kevlar? ... That flamingos are related to grebes? ... That horseshoe crabs are closely related to spiders? ... ...  ...  ...  ...  ...  ...  ...  ...  ...