Bats sleep 18-20 hours per day.
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Squirrels will sometimes adopt orphaned baby squirrels that they’re related to.
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In 1949, an official boxing match between a bear and a man was held. The bear won.
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Queen ants have one of the longest life-spans of any known insect - typically up to 30 years. Western harvester ant queens can live up to 40 years!
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Condoms were originally made of animal intestines or linen.
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Honeypot ants are a unique insect that use their own bodies as living storage pots of honey.
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The CIA once spent $20 million on a cat equipped with gear to spy on the Soviets, but it was hit by a taxi.
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A zoo in China gave a gay penguin couple the opportunity to raise a chick.
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