A giraffe's kick is so powerful that it can decapitate a lion.
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The Basenji dog is the only dog that is not able to bark.
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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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Worker bees must visit around 4,000 flowers in order to make one tablespoon of honey.
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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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Dire wolves actually existed, living up to 10,000 years ago before going extinct.
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