Nicole Kidman is scared of butterflies.
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Nervous dogs wag their tails to the left, and happy dogs to the right (from the dog’s point of view) – and fellow canines pick up on this lop-sided tail language.
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Crows living in some urban areas drop nuts into traffic to let the passing cars crush them, then they wait for the red lights to stop the traffic so they can grab and eat it.
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A zoo in China gave a gay penguin couple the opportunity to raise a chick.
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A group of pugs is called a grumble.
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One in three dog owners say they have talked to their pets on the phone.
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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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A scorpion can hold its breath for up to 6 days.
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