Dire wolves actually existed, living up to 10,000 years ago before going extinct.
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Nervous dogs wag their tails to the left, and happy dogs to the right (from the dog’s point of view) – and fellow canines pick up on this lop-sided tail language.
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Vanilla flavoring is sometimes made with an ingredient from beaver pee.
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Using a remote-controlled camera, biologists caught dolphins getting high by sucking on puffer fish. They were even caught passing the puffer fish around.
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A zoo in China gave a gay penguin couple the opportunity to raise a chick.
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Elephants are terrified of Bees and actually have a special, distinct vocalization for “Run away the Bees are angry”
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