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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Whales and dolphins can't taste anything other than salt.
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Drivers kill more deer than hunters do.
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In the movie 'The Wizard Of Oz', Toto the dog's salary was $125 a week, while Judy Garland’s was $500 a week.
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Queen ants have one of the longest life-spans of any known insect - typically up to 30 years. Western harvester ant queens can live up to 40 years!
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Dolphins can rapidly heal from extreme injuries, such as shark bites, and regenerate their original body shape.
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When Washoe, the first chimp to use sign language, was told that her caretaker's baby had died, she signed "CRY."
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