Vampire bats adopt orphans, and are one of the few mammals known to risk their own lives to share food with less fortunate roost-mates.
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There's a competition in Sweden called Kaninhoppning, or rabbit show jumping.
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When the "Elephant Whisperer" Lawrence Anthony died, a whole herd of elephants arrived at his house to mourn him.
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In 2011, a male tiger in India adopted a litter of orphaned cubs, taking on the role of ‘mother’. Wildlife officials say such behavior had never been observed before.
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Cats lose almost as much fluid in the saliva while grooming themselves as they do through urination!
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The oldest creature ever found was Ming the clam at an admirable 507 years old.
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Moths are unable to fly during an earthquake.
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Jellyfish as a species are actually older than dinosaurs and sharks.
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