There’s a bonobo named Kanzi who has learned to build a campfire and cook his own food.
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When dragonflies mate, their tails form a love heart.
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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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When a male gentoo penguin "falls in love" with a female penguin, he searches the entire beach to find the perfect pebble to present to her.
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One in three dog owners say they have talked to their pets on the phone.
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Lurch, a Watusi bull, had the largest horns in the world.
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Vampire bats adopt orphans, and are one of the few mammals known to risk their own lives to share food with less fortunate roost-mates.
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