Elephants are terrified of Bees and actually have a special, distinct vocalization for “Run away the Bees are angry”
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Vampire bats adopt orphans, and are one of the few mammals known to risk their own lives to share food with less fortunate roost-mates.
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The elephant brain weighs about 6,000g.
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When the "Elephant Whisperer" Lawrence Anthony died, a whole herd of elephants arrived at his house to mourn him.
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Shark corneas are used in eye transplants and shark bone marrow can be used to graft human bones.
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A puppy is born blind, deaf, and toothless.
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Blue whale arteries are large enough for humans to swim through and their hearts are the size of cars.
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