Jaguars frequently get high by eating hallucinogenic roots, which also increases their senses for hunting.
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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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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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Vanilla flavoring is sometimes made with an ingredient from beaver pee.
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Cats are one of the only animals to domesticate themselves and approach humans on their own terms.
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A zoo in China gave a gay penguin couple the opportunity to raise a chick.
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There’s a bonobo named Kanzi who has learned to build a campfire and cook his own food.
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Penguins have a gland above their eye that turns saltwater into freshwater.
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