Dogs have been man's pet for over 14,000 years.
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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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Scientists have revived a flowering plant from a fruit stored away in permafrost by Arctic ground squirrel 32,000 years ago.
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Drivers kill more deer than hunters do.
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The most expensive dog in the world is the Tibetan Mastiff; worth $1.5 million.
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The ancestor of all domestic cats is the African Wild Cat which still exists today.
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