Cats and dogs can hear ultrasound.
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In order to enhance the taste, Japanese macaque wash their food in salt water before they eat. They also make snowballs for fun!
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Mosquitoes don't just bite you, they also pee on you.
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The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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Two dogs were among the Titanic survivors.
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Queen ants have one of the longest life-spans of any known insect - typically up to 30 years. Western harvester ant queens can live up to 40 years!
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15% of snails survive digestion by birds and are found alive in their droppings, potentially leading to the spread of snail populations.
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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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