19 Totally Real Animal Facts That Definitely Aren't A Joke

Here at I Can Has Cheezburger, we've spent a lot of time covering amazing but real content about the world's coolest animals. From octopuses fighting fish for seemingly no reason to the truth about fossils in the Appalachian mountains, we love to uncover super interesting information that you probably haven't heard about before. With that being said, the 'facts' we've compiled for you today are…well… a bit different. You'll see in a moment.

No matter how serious you've had to be all day, now is the time for a cute pawz from that. That's right, we're kicking our feet up, taking off our thinking caps for a moment, and settling in for some pawsitively crazy animal facts. We guarantee that this list will put a smile on your face, even for just a moment. Take a look:

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Wow! Who knew that soft and squishy sea cucumbers dry up and get rock hard when you remove them from the water, even harder than galvanized steel! That sounds so crazy, almost too outlandish to be real. Hmmm… Mother nature really is pretty amazing, huh?

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Woahhh. This one is a gamechanger. We can't believe that science has truly proven this once and for all. Shout out to the researchers who must have spent the better part of a decade discussing and researching this absolutely crucial topic.

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