Two dogs were among the Titanic survivors.
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15% of snails survive digestion by birds and are found alive in their droppings, potentially leading to the spread of snail populations.
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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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Sharks have been on the planet longer than trees.
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One reason that kittens sleep so much is because a growth hormone is released only during sleep.
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The head of a jellyfish is called the "Bell."
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There's a young hippo and a 130+ year old tortoise in a Kenyan wildlife preserve who are best friends and they even sleep and play together.
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