An eagle can kill a young deer and fly away with it.

A full-grown bear can run as fast as a horse.

There is no single cat called the panther. The name is commonly applied to the leopard, but it is also used to refer to the puma and the jaguar. A black panther is really a black leopard.

A small lizard can climb a vertical wall, stick upside down or even cling to polished glass without benefit of suction, sticky secretions, electrostatic forces or friction . Instead, the lizard uses an elaborate array of toe-hairs and a peeling motion to form intermolecular bonds with the surface as it walks.

Platypus bills aren't like bird bills -- they're soft, flexible cartilage -- like the stuff our noses are made of!

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