Random Animal Facts

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    Sandy, an African Penguin, has been in 'love' with her keeper at the Nuremburg zoo since 1996.
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    Dogs sometimes fake being sick to get attention.
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    Gorillas can catch human colds and other illnesses.
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    Giant River Otter
    Giant River Otter
    Giant river otters still exist in three remote river systems in South America. They can grow to almost 6 feet in length, hunt in packs, and even take on caimans.
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    When Washoe, the first chimp to use sign language, was told that her caretaker's baby had died, she signed "CRY."
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    When Koko, the gorilla famous for knowing sign language, was asked where gorillas go after death, she responded by signing “Comfortable hole, bye.”
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    It has been calculated that a single breath from a mature blue whale can inflate up to 2,000 balloons.
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    The seahorse is the only fish to have a neck.
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