A giraffe's kick is so powerful that it can decapitate a lion.
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Macaques monkeys in Japan learned to steal purses and wallets, take out the coins, and use them to buy drinks and snacks from vending machines.
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The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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Scientists have revived a flowering plant from a fruit stored away in permafrost by Arctic ground squirrel 32,000 years ago.
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Ants have tiny magnetic compasses in their antennae which help them navigate.
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An alligator can go through 2,000 to 3,000 teeth in a lifetime.
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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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