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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The oldest recorded elephant lived for 82 years.
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In order to enhance the taste, Japanese macaque wash their food in salt water before they eat. They also make snowballs for fun!
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Christmas Island has bridges for crabs to stop them getting run over during the mass migration.
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The oldest known animal in the world was 'Ming' the 405 year old clam, discovered in 2007.
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Denmark has twice as many pigs as there are people.
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