Some farmers in Kenya are using elephants' natural fear of bees and building "beehive fences" that keep wild elephants from trampling the crops. It keeps the farms safe, and prevents farmers from having to kill elephants to defend their livelihood!
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Americans spend more than 5.4 billion dollars on their pets each year!
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Anteaters prefer termites to ants.
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Using a remote-controlled camera, biologists caught dolphins getting high by sucking on puffer fish. They were even caught passing the puffer fish around.
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Cat families usually play best in even numbers. Cats and kittens should be acquired in pairs whenever possible!
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At 188 decibels, the whistle of the blue whale is the loudest sound produced by any animal
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All pandas are ‘owned’ by China. They rent them out to zoos for $1mil/year each with minimum of 10 years.
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