Pet dogs and elephants are the only animals that seem to instinctively understand human gesture.
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In 1949, an official boxing match between a bear and a man was held. The bear won.
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The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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Dogs have been man's pet for over 14,000 years.
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There's a lizard known as the 'Jesus Lizard' that can run across water.
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Dire wolves actually existed, living up to 10,000 years ago before going extinct.
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In 2005, in Africa, it was reported that three lions rescued a 12-year-old girl from kidnappers and guarded her for half a day until help came.
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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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