Pet dogs and elephants are the only animals that seem to instinctively understand human gesture.
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Lurch, a Watusi bull, had the largest horns in the world.
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It has been calculated that a single breath from a mature blue whale can inflate up to 2,000 balloons.
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A cow produces around 200,000 glasses of milk in her lifetime.
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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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A hippo sleeping underwater automatically rises to the surface every ~4 minutes and breathes without waking.
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A cat rubs against people not only to be affectionate but also to mark out its territory with scent glands around its face. The tail area and paws also carry the cat's scent.
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