In 2011, a male tiger in India adopted a litter of orphaned cubs, taking on the role of ‘mother’. Wildlife officials say such behavior had never been observed before.
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When dragonflies mate, their tails form a love heart.
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The oldest creature ever found was Ming the clam at an admirable 507 years old.
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Cats and dogs can hear ultrasound.
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The first known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used by Egyptians in 2000 B.C.
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Jellyfish as a species are actually older than dinosaurs and sharks.
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