Jaguars frequently get high by eating hallucinogenic roots, which also increases their senses for hunting.
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The elephant brain weighs about 6,000g.
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By putting a frog in a bucket of milk, scientists following up on an ancient Russian way of keeping milk from going sour have identified a wealth of new antibiotic substances.
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Jellyfish as a species are actually older than dinosaurs and sharks.
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Dogs have been man's pet for over 14,000 years.
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Vampire bats adopt orphans, and are one of the few mammals known to risk their own lives to share food with less fortunate roost-mates.
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