Jaguars frequently get high by eating hallucinogenic roots, which also increases their senses for hunting.
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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 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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The male seahorse carries babies and 'gives birth' to them instead of the female.
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Termites are being researched as a possible renewable energy source as they can produce up to 2 litres of hydrogen from ingesting a single sheet of paper, making them one of the planet’s most efficient bioreactors.
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A hippo sleeping underwater automatically rises to the surface every ~4 minutes and breathes without waking.
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Sharks have been on the planet longer than trees.
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