A cat can jump FIVE TIMES as high as it is tall!
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In 2005, in Africa, it was reported that three lions rescued a 12-year-old girl from kidnappers and guarded her for half a day until help came.
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Christmas Island has bridges for crabs to stop them getting run over during the mass migration.
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There’s a bonobo named Kanzi who has learned to build a campfire and cook his own food.
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Sergeant Stubby was the only war dog to be promoted to sergeant through combat in WWI. He saved his regiment from surprise mustard gas attacks, found and comforted the wounded, and even once caught a German spy by the seat of his pants, holding him there until American Soldiers found him.
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Dire wolves actually existed, living up to 10,000 years ago before going extinct.
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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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Mosquitoes prefer certain blood types, and people with the “O” blood type are more likely to get bitten.
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