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  2. Greenfield (Minecraft) - Wikipedia

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    According to Planet Minecraft statistics, Greenfield is the third-most downloaded Minecraft map of all time. [ 6 ] Greenfield is designed to resemble the West Coast of the United States, heavily inspired by Los Angeles , [ 2 ] and is built to a one-to-one scale, with each block's size being one cubic meter. [ 7 ]

  3. Cetacean intelligence - Wikipedia

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    Spindle cells (neurons without extensive branching) have been discovered in the brains of the humpback whale, fin whale, sperm whale, orca, [15] [16] bottlenose dolphins, Risso's dolphins, and beluga whales. [17] Humans, great apes, and elephants, species all well known for their high intelligence, are the only others known to have spindle cells.

  4. Herbivore - Wikipedia

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    Herbivore is the anglicized form of a modern Latin coinage, herbivora, cited in Charles Lyell's 1830 Principles of Geology. [3] Richard Owen employed the anglicized term in an 1854 work on fossil teeth and skeletons. [3]

  5. List of captive orcas - Wikipedia

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    However, it was later revealed that Mundo Marino had "force stranded" the whales by placing a large net between the whales and the shore. When the tide went out, the whales were left stranded on the beach. [38] One was released, one died on the way to the aquarium, one beat himself to death on the walls of his enclosure, and one, Kshamenk ...

  6. Elephant cognition - Wikipedia

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    As well as in humans and the rest of the great apes, spindle neurons are also found in the brains of both Asian and African elephants, [26] as well as humpback whales, fin whales, killer whales, sperm whales, [27] [28] bottlenose dolphins, Risso's dolphins, and beluga whales. [29]

  7. Lion's mane jellyfish - Wikipedia

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    Lion's mane jellyfish swimming, side view. Human encounters with the jellyfish can cause temporary pain and localized redness. [18] In normal circumstances, however, and in healthy individuals, the stings of the jellyfish are not known to be fatal; vinegar can be used to deactivate the nematocysts. If there is contact with a large number of ...

  8. Dog meat - Wikipedia

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    Some Koreans do not eat the meat, but feel that it is the right of others to do so. [268] A group of activists attempted to promote and publicize the consumption of dog meat worldwide during the run-up to the 2002 FIFA World Cup , co-hosted by Japan and South Korea, which prompted retaliation from animal rights campaigners and prominent figures ...

  9. Pomegranate - Wikipedia

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    The pomegranate (Punica granatum) is a fruit-bearing deciduous shrub in the family Lythraceae, subfamily Punicoideae, that grows between 5 and 10 m (16 and 33 ft) tall.. Rich in symbolic and mythological associations in many cultures, it is thought to have originated from Afghanistan and Iran before being introduced and exported to other parts of Asia, Africa, and Eur