Elephants are terrified of Bees and actually have a special, distinct vocalization for “Run away the Bees are angry”
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The world’s largest frog, the Goliath frog, can grow over 13 inches in length and can jump up to 10 feet in a single bound.
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The most expensive dog in the world is the Tibetan Mastiff; worth $1.5 million.
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Sergeant Stubby was the only war dog to be promoted to sergeant through combat in WWI. He saved his regiment from surprise mustard gas attacks, found and comforted the wounded, and even once caught a German spy by the seat of his pants, holding him there until American Soldiers found him.
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A zoo in China gave a gay penguin couple the opportunity to raise a chick.
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Cows can sleep standing up, but they can only dream lying down.
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