Pet dogs and elephants are the only animals that seem to instinctively understand human gesture.
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Sandy, an African Penguin, has been in 'love' with her keeper at the Nuremburg zoo since 1996.
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Moths are unable to fly during an earthquake.
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One reason that kittens sleep so much is because a growth hormone is released only during sleep.
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The Hercules beetle, despite weighing only 100 grams, can lift 8 kilograms, making it one of the proportionally strongest animals in the world.
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The colossal squid has the largest eyes in the world.
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Sheep, goats, octopuses, and toads have rectangular pupils.
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