A group of kittens is called a "kindle".
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It has been scientifically proven that stroking a cat can lower one's blood pressure!
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In 1918, a homing pigeon saved over 190 American soldiers by delivering a message to nearby support despite having been shot through the breast, blinded in one eye, covered in blood, and with a leg hanging on by just a tendon.
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A giraffe's kick is so powerful that it can decapitate a lion.
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A group of pugs is called a grumble.
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Shark corneas are used in eye transplants and shark bone marrow can be used to graft human bones.
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There’s a bonobo named Kanzi who has learned to build a campfire and cook his own food.
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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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