Using a remote-controlled camera, biologists caught dolphins getting high by sucking on puffer fish. They were even caught passing the puffer fish around.
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The first known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used by Egyptians in 2000 B.C.
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Vampire bats adopt orphans, and are one of the few mammals known to risk their own lives to share food with less fortunate roost-mates.
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Vanilla flavoring is sometimes made with an ingredient from beaver pee.
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There is a sea snail that wears a suit of iron plated armor. It is the only known animal to use iron sulphide as skeletal material.
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A zoo in China gave a gay penguin couple the opportunity to raise a chick.
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