Crows living in some urban areas drop nuts into traffic to let the passing cars crush them, then they wait for the red lights to stop the traffic so they can grab and eat it.
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One reason that kittens sleep so much is because a growth hormone is released only during sleep.
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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 station master and operating officer at the Kishi Station, Japan, is a cat!
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The ancestor of all domestic cats is the African Wild Cat which still exists today.
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There is a sea snail that wears a suit of iron plated armor. It is the only known animal to use iron sulphide as skeletal material.
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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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