When Koko, the gorilla famous for knowing sign language, was asked where gorillas go after death, she responded by signing “Comfortable hole, bye.”
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By putting a frog in a bucket of milk, scientists following up on an ancient Russian way of keeping milk from going sour have identified a wealth of new antibiotic substances.
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One in three dog owners say they have talked to their pets on the phone.
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Early American humans hunted car-size armadillos and used their shells for houses.
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There's a competition in Sweden called Kaninhoppning, or rabbit show jumping.
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George was the world's largest dog who weighed 233 pounds, stood at 43 inches tall from paw to shoulder, and ate 180 pounds of food a month.
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