There’s a bonobo named Kanzi who has learned to build a campfire and cook his own food.
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The Slave-Maker Ant (Polyergus Rufescens) raids the nests of other ants and steals their pupae. When these new ants hatch,they work as slaves within the colony.
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The seahorse is the only fish to have a neck.
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Sergeant Stubby was the only war dog to be promoted to sergeant through combat in WWI. He saved his regiment from surprise mustard gas attacks, found and comforted the wounded, and even once caught a German spy by the seat of his pants, holding him there until American Soldiers found him.
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The lungfish can live out of water for three years in a state of suspended animation.
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Sloths take two weeks to digest their food.
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