Mahatma Gandhi used to travel with his goat so that he could have fresh milk.
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Vanilla flavoring is sometimes made with an ingredient from beaver pee.
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Dogs have been man's pet for over 14,000 years.
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Nervous dogs wag their tails to the left, and happy dogs to the right (from the dog’s point of view) – and fellow canines pick up on this lop-sided tail language.
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In Australia, there are spiders big enough to eat snakes.
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Sifrhippus was a species of horse about the size of an average duck and roamed North America 56 million years ago.
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An average cat has 1-8 kittens per litter and can have 2-3 litters per year. During her productive life, one female cat could have more than 100 kittens. A single pair of cats and their kittens can produce as many as 420,000 kittens in just 7 years.
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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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