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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The first known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used by Egyptians in 2000 B.C.
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Squirrels forget where they hide about half of their nuts.
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Female kangaroos have three vaginas.
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The most expensive dog in the world is the Tibetan Mastiff; worth $1.5 million.
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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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Elephants are terrified of Bees and actually have a special, distinct vocalization for “Run away the Bees are angry”
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Scientists have revived a flowering plant from a fruit stored away in permafrost by Arctic ground squirrel 32,000 years ago.
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