When Koko, the gorilla famous for knowing sign language, was asked where gorillas go after death, she responded by signing “Comfortable hole, bye.”
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Dolphins sometimes have fun by blowing bubbles and creating rings of air underwater, which they then swim through.
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Cats sleep for 70% of their lives.
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Only 3% of bird species have penises.
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Lurch, a Watusi bull, had the largest horns in the world.
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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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The CIA once spent $20 million on a cat equipped with gear to spy on the Soviets, but it was hit by a taxi.
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