In 2005, in Africa, it was reported that three lions rescued a 12-year-old girl from kidnappers and guarded her for half a day until help came.
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There was a bear called Wojtek who was adopted by Polish soldiers during WW2. It carried ammunition, wrestled with soldiers, and drank beer.
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Cats recognise the voice of their owner, but never evolved to care.
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A group of unicorns is called a blessing.
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The oldest recorded elephant lived for 82 years.
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There is a sea snail that wears a suit of iron plated armor. It is the only known animal to use iron sulphide as skeletal material.
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Sloths take two weeks to digest their food.
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Parrot parents "name" their children with a signature call.
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