Jellyfish as a species are actually older than dinosaurs and sharks.
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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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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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Cats are one of the only animals to domesticate themselves and approach humans on their own terms.
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A cat rubs against people not only to be affectionate but also to mark out its territory with scent glands around its face. The tail area and paws also carry the cat's scent.
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The Platypus used to be considered a myth like Bigfoot and the Yeti.
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Penguins have a gland above their eye that turns saltwater into freshwater.
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