Lobsters have blue blood.
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Parrot parents "name" their children with a signature call.
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Travis was a chimpanzee who socialized with humans since birth. He could log onto a computer to look at pictures, watch TV using a remote control, brush his teeth, feed hay to his owner's horses, water plants, and learned the schedule of passing ice cream trucks.
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Unsinkable Sam (nickname of a German ship's cat) who served on 3 warships, one German, two British, all sank in action. The cat survived each sinking, floating away on wooden planks to rescue.
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The head of a jellyfish is called the "Bell."
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Cows can sleep standing up, but they can only dream lying down.
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There's a competition in Sweden called Kaninhoppning, or rabbit show jumping.
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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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