Sandy, an African Penguin, has been in 'love' with her keeper at the Nuremburg zoo since 1996.
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Cows can sleep standing up, but they can only dream lying down.
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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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Parrot parents "name" their children with a signature call.
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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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