There’s a bonobo named Kanzi who has learned to build a campfire and cook his own food.
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The largest earthworm on record was found in South Africa and measured 22 feet.
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A giraffe's kick is so powerful that it can decapitate a lion.
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The Pistol Shrimp can snap its claws together to create a sound of 218 decibels, louder than as supersonic jet at full speed. It only lasts for 1 millisecond. The snapping action also creates a bubble that is greater than 5000 Kelvin, close to the surface temperature of the sun.
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Parrot parents "name" their children with a signature call.
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Condoms were originally made of animal intestines or linen.
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Mahatma Gandhi used to travel with his goat so that he could have fresh milk.
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Ants tend to survive in a microwave because they find the coolest spot and wait!
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