The station master and operating officer at the Kishi Station, Japan, is a cat!
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The difference between antlers and horns is that antlers are shed each year and are made of bone while horns are kept for life and are made of living tissue and bone with a sheath that is very similar to human finger nails.
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Leonardo Da Vinci loved animals so much that he used to buy caged animals at the market just to set them free.
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Jellyfish as a species are actually older than dinosaurs and sharks.
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There was a bear called Wojtek who was adopted by Polish soldiers during WW2. It carried ammunition, wrestled with soldiers, and drank beer.
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Two dogs were among the Titanic survivors.
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Whales and dolphins can't taste anything other than salt.
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