Elephants are terrified of Bees and actually have a special, distinct vocalization for “Run away the Bees are angry”
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In 1918, a homing pigeon saved over 190 American soldiers by delivering a message to nearby support despite having been shot through the breast, blinded in one eye, covered in blood, and with a leg hanging on by just a tendon.
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A giraffe's kick is so powerful that it can decapitate a lion.
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Giant Anteaters' front legs look like a panda.
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Jumping fleas can accelerate 50 times faster than the space shuttle.
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A group of kittens is called a "kindle".
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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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There was a bear called Wojtek who was adopted by Polish soldiers during WW2. It carried ammunition, wrestled with soldiers, and drank beer.
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