In 1949, an official boxing match between a bear and a man was held. The bear won.
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When a drone bee mates with a queen, its ejaculation is so powerful that it can even be heard by the human ear.
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Ants have tiny magnetic compasses in their antennae which help them navigate.
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In 2005, in Africa, it was reported that three lions rescued a 12-year-old girl from kidnappers and guarded her for half a day until help came.
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Gorillas can catch human colds and other illnesses.
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Termites are being researched as a possible renewable energy source as they can produce up to 2 litres of hydrogen from ingesting a single sheet of paper, making them one of the planet’s most efficient bioreactors.
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A scorpion can hold its breath for up to 6 days.
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The station master and operating officer at the Kishi Station, Japan, is a cat!
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