[Animals fact 1] Scottish fold cats are banned from the UK's pedigree cat registry because a genetic mutation that makes their ears folded and their faces so cute also causes distortion of their limb bone shapes and severe painful arthritis.
[Animals fact 2] Women with high levels of toxoplasmosis antibodies were significantly more likely to have baby boys than baby girls. In most populations, the birth rate is around 51% boys, but women infected by this cat parasite had up to a 72% chance of a boy.
[Animals fact 3] Cats are attracted to squares taped on the ground because they think of them as cozy, safe boxes.
[Animals fact 4] Fido is a common name for a dog because of Abraham Lincoln's dog Fido. Fido was "assassinated" by a drunk with a knife a few months after Lincoln's assassination.
[Animals fact 5] A bald eagle somehow made its way to Ireland in 1987 and was so tired that it had to be returned via airplane.
[Animals fact 6] Edinburgh Castle has a cemetery devoted entirely to the dogs of the soldiers who were garrisoned there, and has been used since the 1840's.
[Animals fact 7] It's a bad idea to use a banana for scale when taking pictures of a beehive, since the alarm pheromone to alert bees to defend their hive smells like bananas.
[Animals fact 8] In 1954, the city of Bombay in India had such a bad rat problem that they began accepting dead rats as taxes. This led to the mass breeding and killing of rats to use them for payment.
[Animals fact 9] In 2014, a family in Missouri had to leave their $450,000 home after it was infested with 4,500 - 6,000 brown recluse spiders and exterminators were unable to get rid of them.
[Animals fact 10] Owls have zygodactyl feet, which means two toes point forward and two toes point backward. This gives owls the ability to crush wounded prey between their talons.
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