Worker bees must visit around 4,000 flowers in order to make one tablespoon of honey.
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In 1949, an official boxing match between a bear and a man was held. The bear won.
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Baks the blind boxer has a seeing eye goose named Buttons; a four-year-old goose who leads the pup around everywhere either by hanging onto him with her neck, or by honking to tell him which way to go.
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Some older/less efficient worker termites will develop 'backpacks' of toxic chemicals that explode when the termite is threatened. They are essentially used as suicide bombers when the colony is being attacked.
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All pandas are ‘owned’ by China. They rent them out to zoos for $1mil/year each with minimum of 10 years.
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Mahatma Gandhi used to travel with his goat so that he could have fresh milk.
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Dogs sometimes fake being sick to get attention.
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