In 2011, a male tiger in India adopted a litter of orphaned cubs, taking on the role of ‘mother’. Wildlife officials say such behavior had never been observed before.
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Bats always turn left when exiting a cave.
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If NASA sent birds into space they would soon die; they need gravity to swallow.
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A 42-foot sperm whale has about 7 tons of oil in it.
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Most domestic turkeys are so heavy they are unable to fly.
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One reason that kittens sleep so much is because a growth hormone is released only during sleep.
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Dogs can make about 100 different facial expressions.
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