In 1918, a homing pigeon saved over 190 American soldiers by delivering a message to nearby support despite having been shot through the breast, blinded in one eye, covered in blood, and with a leg hanging on by just a tendon.
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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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There's a phone app called RoboRoach that allows you to remotely control a cockroach through a chip that you to manually implant into the unwitting critter.
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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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The most expensive cow in the world was sold in 2009 for $1.2 million.
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Cows can sleep standing up, but they can only dream lying down.
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Dire wolves actually existed, living up to 10,000 years ago before going extinct.
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