Squirrels will sometimes adopt orphaned baby squirrels that they’re related to.
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One reason that kittens sleep so much is because a growth hormone is released only during sleep.
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Dolphins can rapidly heal from extreme injuries, such as shark bites, and regenerate their original body shape.
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There's a lizard known as the 'Jesus Lizard' that can run across water.
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Vanilla flavoring is sometimes made with an ingredient from beaver pee.
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Allegedly, Chrysippus, the Greek philosopher, died of laughter after getting his donkey drunk and watching it try to eat figs.
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An average cat has 1-8 kittens per litter and can have 2-3 litters per year. During her productive life, one female cat could have more than 100 kittens. A single pair of cats and their kittens can produce as many as 420,000 kittens in just 7 years.
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