The ancestor of all domestic cats is the African Wild Cat which still exists today.
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Sergeant Stubby was the only war dog to be promoted to sergeant through combat in WWI. He saved his regiment from surprise mustard gas attacks, found and comforted the wounded, and even once caught a German spy by the seat of his pants, holding him there until American Soldiers found him.
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Crows living in some urban areas drop nuts into traffic to let the passing cars crush them, then they wait for the red lights to stop the traffic so they can grab and eat it.
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Squirrels forget where they hide about half of their nuts.
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Jumping fleas can accelerate 50 times faster than the space shuttle.
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The seahorse is the only fish to have a neck.
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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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