Cats are one of the only animals to domesticate themselves and approach humans on their own terms.
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Vanilla flavoring is sometimes made with an ingredient from beaver pee.
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Sharks, like other fish, have their reproductive organs in their chests.
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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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The reindeer is the only mammal that can see UV light.
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The cat brain weighs about 30g.
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