There is a sea snail that wears a suit of iron plated armor. It is the only known animal to use iron sulphide as skeletal material.
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Travis was a chimpanzee who socialized with humans since birth. He could log onto a computer to look at pictures, watch TV using a remote control, brush his teeth, feed hay to his owner's horses, water plants, and learned the schedule of passing ice cream trucks.
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Christmas Island has bridges for crabs to stop them getting run over during the mass migration.
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The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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A group of kittens is called a "kindle".
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The most expensive cow in the world was sold in 2009 for $1.2 million.
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