Cows as they are today never existed in the wild and were domesticated from aurochs some 10,500 years ago.
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If a vampire bat goes 2 days without drinking blood, they can die. However, well fed female bats will puke up blood and share it with other bats that they like in exchange for grooming.
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When Washoe, the first chimp to use sign language, was told that her caretaker's baby had died, she signed "CRY."
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The station master and operating officer at the Kishi Station, Japan, is a cat!
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Parrotfish make themselves a kind of mucus 'sleeping bag' which masks their smell from predators and keeps parasites away.
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The Platypus used to be considered a myth like Bigfoot and the Yeti.
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A 42-foot sperm whale has about 7 tons of oil in it.
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