Squirrels will sometimes adopt orphaned baby squirrels that they’re related to.
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The male seahorse carries babies and 'gives birth' to them instead of the female.
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When Washoe, the first chimp to use sign language, was told that her caretaker's baby had died, she signed "CRY."
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A lion in the wild usually makes no more than twenty kills a year.
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Tigers can see 6 times better at night than humans.
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A tortoise named Adwaita lived to 255 years old. To put it into perspective, he was born before the United States of America existed and his death was announced on CNN (1750-2006).
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All pandas are ‘owned’ by China. They rent them out to zoos for $1mil/year each with minimum of 10 years.
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