Camels and llamas can cross breed. The offspring is called a ‘Cama’.
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The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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Cows as they are today never existed in the wild and were domesticated from aurochs some 10,500 years ago.
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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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A 42-foot sperm whale has about 7 tons of oil in it.
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All pandas are ‘owned’ by China. They rent them out to zoos for $1mil/year each with minimum of 10 years.
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