When Koko, the gorilla famous for knowing sign language, was asked where gorillas go after death, she responded by signing “Comfortable hole, bye.”
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Dogs have been man's pet for over 14,000 years.
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When a drone bee mates with a queen, its ejaculation is so powerful that it can even be heard by the human ear.
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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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In 2011, a male tiger in India adopted a litter of orphaned cubs, taking on the role of ‘mother’. Wildlife officials say such behavior had never been observed before.
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Lobsters have blue blood.
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There was a bear called Wojtek who was adopted by Polish soldiers during WW2. It carried ammunition, wrestled with soldiers, and drank beer.
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