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TIL that some birds of prey (like kestrels and hawks) can see bands of UV light that other animals cannot. Because mouse and rat urine reflects UV light, birds have been observed following trails of rodent pee like a glow in the dark path to their prey.
XEjyk
TIL that lobsters communicate by peeing out of their faces onto the faces of other lobsters. Now you also have to bear the burden of this information.
kO7g5
TIL in an experiment, an American Cockroach registered a record speed of 5.4 km/h (3.4 mph), about 50 body lengths per second, which would be comparable to a human running at 330 km/h (210 mph).