Mahatma Gandhi used to travel with his goat so that he could have fresh milk.
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A lion in the wild usually makes no more than twenty kills a year.
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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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Meysi is one of the world's smallest dogs, measuring in at just 7cm tall, 12cm long, and weighing a meagre 250 grams (only slightly heavier than a hamster!)
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When Washoe, the first chimp to use sign language, was told that her caretaker's baby had died, she signed "CRY."
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The oldest creature ever found was Ming the clam at an admirable 507 years old.
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The oldest recorded elephant lived for 82 years.
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