Jaguars frequently get high by eating hallucinogenic roots, which also increases their senses for hunting.
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Dire wolves actually existed, living up to 10,000 years ago before going extinct.
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A baby eel is called an elver, a baby oyster is called a spat.
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An ant brain has about 250 000 brain cells. A human brain has 10,000 million so a colony of 40,000 ants has collectively the same size brain as a human.
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Dolphins have names for one another.
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Elephants are the only animals that can't jump.
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A lion in the wild usually makes no more than twenty kills a year.
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Giraffes are unable to cough.
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