Cows as they are today never existed in the wild and were domesticated from aurochs some 10,500 years ago.
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In order to enhance the taste, Japanese macaque wash their food in salt water before they eat. They also make snowballs for fun!
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If a vampire bat goes 2 days without drinking blood, they can die. However, well fed female bats will puke up blood and share it with other bats that they like in exchange for grooming.
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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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One in three dog owners say they have talked to their pets on the phone.
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Cats sleep for 70% of their lives.
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The elephant brain weighs about 6,000g.
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