One reason that kittens sleep so much is because a growth hormone is released only during sleep.
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Leonardo Da Vinci loved animals so much that he used to buy caged animals at the market just to set them free.
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Dogs sometimes fake being sick to get attention.
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A scorpion can hold its breath for up to 6 days.
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The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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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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Macaques monkeys in Japan learned to steal purses and wallets, take out the coins, and use them to buy drinks and snacks from vending machines.
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