Sheep, goats, octopuses, and toads have rectangular pupils.
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An alligator can go through 2,000 to 3,000 teeth in a lifetime.
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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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There was a bear called Wojtek who was adopted by Polish soldiers during WW2. It carried ammunition, wrestled with soldiers, and drank beer.
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Jaguars frequently get high by eating hallucinogenic roots, which also increases their senses for hunting.
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One in three dog owners say they have talked to their pets on the phone.
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