When you shave a guinea pig it looks like a little hippo.
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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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The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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The oldest creature ever found was Ming the clam at an admirable 507 years old.
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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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The Hercules beetle, despite weighing only 100 grams, can lift 8 kilograms, making it one of the proportionally strongest animals in the world.
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