Cats are one of the only animals to domesticate themselves and approach humans on their own terms.
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When the "Elephant Whisperer" Lawrence Anthony died, a whole herd of elephants arrived at his house to mourn him.
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The oldest creature ever found was Ming the clam at an admirable 507 years old.
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Ants have tiny magnetic compasses in their antennae which help them navigate.
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Dolphins sometimes have fun by blowing bubbles and creating rings of air underwater, which they then swim through.
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A domestic cat can sprint at about 31 miles per hour.
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