In 2011, a male tiger in India adopted a litter of orphaned cubs, taking on the role of ‘mother’. Wildlife officials say such behavior had never been observed before.
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When cats are happy, they may squeeze their eyes shut.
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The ancestor of all domestic cats is the African Wild Cat which still exists today.
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Cats sleep for 70% of their lives.
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Worker bees must visit around 4,000 flowers in order to make one tablespoon of honey.
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Urechis unicinctus is a species of marine spoon worm that is widely referred to as the ‘penis fish’.
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A 42-foot sperm whale has about 7 tons of oil in it.
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