Elephants are terrified of Bees and actually have a special, distinct vocalization for “Run away the Bees are angry”
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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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Sandy, an African Penguin, has been in 'love' with her keeper at the Nuremburg zoo since 1996.
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Rex the German Shepherd was a rescue dog with a bad temper. He refused to be fed by humans and would attack strangers, but he’s a changed dog after falling in love with Geraldine the goose!
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It has been calculated that a single breath from a mature blue whale can inflate up to 2,000 balloons.
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A zoo in China gave a gay penguin couple the opportunity to raise a chick.
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The reindeer is the only mammal that can see UV light.
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