There’s a bonobo named Kanzi who has learned to build a campfire and cook his own food.
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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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Rattlesnake mating sessions have been known to last more than 22 hours.
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Early American humans hunted car-size armadillos and used their shells for houses.
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The Savannah is the largest domestic cat breed. It resembles a small leopard and behaves like a dog. They can grow up to 40 lbs, have an eight foot vertical jump, and can be trained to walk on a leash and play fetch.
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It has been calculated that a single breath from a mature blue whale can inflate up to 2,000 balloons.
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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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