The earthworms in the mountains of southeastern Australia release their own slime (called mucus) into the soil, live for 20 years, and move about underneath snow at soil temperatures of 0(C or 32(F, all winter long.
Cuddles the seeing-eye pony
Cuddles the seeing-eye pony Cuddles, a 50 pound, 22-inch high miniature horse,
has been trained as guide horse for the blind. Her trainers says
she is better than a dog because she will live longer and has
better peripheral (side) vision. Cuddles has been taught to ride
elevators, walk through a mall, protect her owner from moving cars
and even low branches. NOVEMBER 22, 2000
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