The sound of a tiger's roar can travel a distance of up to 2 miles (~3 km).
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The oldest recorded elephant lived for 82 years.
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Cat families usually play best in even numbers. Cats and kittens should be acquired in pairs whenever possible!
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Unsinkable Sam (nickname of a German ship's cat) who served on 3 warships, one German, two British, all sank in action. The cat survived each sinking, floating away on wooden planks to rescue.
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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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Cats are one of the only animals to domesticate themselves and approach humans on their own terms.
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Condoms were originally made of animal intestines or linen.
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