A group of kittens is called a "kindle".
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Cows as they are today never existed in the wild and were domesticated from aurochs some 10,500 years ago.
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Macaques monkeys in Japan learned to steal purses and wallets, take out the coins, and use them to buy drinks and snacks from vending machines.
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In 1918, a homing pigeon saved over 190 American soldiers by delivering a message to nearby support despite having been shot through the breast, blinded in one eye, covered in blood, and with a leg hanging on by just a tendon.
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There's a lizard known as the 'Jesus Lizard' that can run across water.
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The first known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used by Egyptians in 2000 B.C.
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