Cats are one of the only animals to domesticate themselves and approach humans on their own terms.
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Cats lose almost as much fluid in the saliva while grooming themselves as they do through urination!
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Nervous dogs wag their tails to the left, and happy dogs to the right (from the dog’s point of view) – and fellow canines pick up on this lop-sided tail language.
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A zoo in China gave a gay penguin couple the opportunity to raise a chick.
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Crows living in some urban areas drop nuts into traffic to let the passing cars crush them, then they wait for the red lights to stop the traffic so they can grab and eat it.
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The elephant brain weighs about 6,000g.
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Dolphins sometimes have fun by blowing bubbles and creating rings of air underwater, which they then swim through.
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