Sharks, like other fish, have their reproductive organs in their chests.
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Gorillas can catch human colds and other illnesses.
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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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A lion in the wild usually makes no more than twenty kills a year.
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Tigers can see 6 times better at night than humans.
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When a male honey bee climaxes during sex, his testicles explode and then he dies.
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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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