One reason that kittens sleep so much is because a growth hormone is released only during sleep.
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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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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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When a drone bee mates with a queen, its ejaculation is so powerful that it can even be heard by the human ear.
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The two oldest cats on record lived to 38 and 34 years old, both were owned by the same owner and lived off a diet of bacon, eggs, broccoli and coffee.
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Shark corneas are used in eye transplants and shark bone marrow can be used to graft human bones.
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