Macaques monkeys in Japan learned to steal purses and wallets, take out the coins, and use them to buy drinks and snacks from vending machines.
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Penguins have a gland above their eye that turns saltwater into freshwater.
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There’s a bonobo named Kanzi who has learned to build a campfire and cook his own food.
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When you shave a guinea pig it looks like a little hippo.
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The first known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used by Egyptians in 2000 B.C.
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Scientists have revived a flowering plant from a fruit stored away in permafrost by Arctic ground squirrel 32,000 years ago.
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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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Parrotfish make themselves a kind of mucus 'sleeping bag' which masks their smell from predators and keeps parasites away.
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