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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A giraffe's kick is so powerful that it can decapitate a lion.
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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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Alligator snapping turtles can live for over 150 years. Scientists know this because some of the turtles had musket balls in their stomachs.
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A 42-foot sperm whale has about 7 tons of oil in it.
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Tigers can see 6 times better at night than humans.
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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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