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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If a vampire bat goes 2 days without drinking blood, they can die. However, well fed female bats will puke up blood and share it with other bats that they like in exchange for grooming.
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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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Penguins have a gland above their eye that turns saltwater into freshwater.
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There's a lizard known as the 'Jesus Lizard' that can run across water.
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Allegedly, Chrysippus, the Greek philosopher, died of laughter after getting his donkey drunk and watching it try to eat figs.
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One in three dog owners say they have talked to their pets on the phone.
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