In late 2013, the first carnivorous mammal to be discovered within the Western hemisphere was found by Dr. Kristofer Helgen. It is called the Olinguito and is a member of the Raccoon-family.

On average, a beaver can cut down two hundred trees a year.

St. Patrick never really drove out any snakes from Ireland. This story was an analogy of how he drove paganism out of Ireland.

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