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 giraffe's kick is so powerful that it can decapitate a lion.
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Parrot parents "name" their children with a signature call.
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A newborn Chinese water deer is so small, it can (almost) be held in the palm of a hand.
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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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Elephants are terrified of Bees and actually have a special, distinct vocalization for “Run away the Bees are angry”
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