Cats lose almost as much fluid in the saliva while grooming themselves as they do through urination!
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Sifrhippus was a species of horse about the size of an average duck and roamed North America 56 million years ago.
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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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A newborn Chinese water deer is so small, it can (almost) be held in the palm of a hand.
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Giant Anteaters' front legs look like a panda.
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In 1918, a homing pigeon saved over 190 American soldiers by delivering a message to nearby support despite having been shot through the breast, blinded in one eye, covered in blood, and with a leg hanging on by just a tendon.
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Pet dogs and elephants are the only animals that seem to instinctively understand human gesture.
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