When Koko, the gorilla famous for knowing sign language, was asked where gorillas go after death, she responded by signing “Comfortable hole, bye.”
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An alligator can go through 2,000 to 3,000 teeth in a lifetime.
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A dairy cow can produce more milk when listening to music.
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There was a bear called Wojtek who was adopted by Polish soldiers during WW2. It carried ammunition, wrestled with soldiers, and drank beer.
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The oldest recorded elephant lived for 82 years.
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The sound of a tiger's roar can travel a distance of up to 2 miles (~3 km).
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By putting a frog in a bucket of milk, scientists following up on an ancient Russian way of keeping milk from going sour have identified a wealth of new antibiotic substances.
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