Macaques monkeys in Japan learned to steal purses and wallets, take out the coins, and use them to buy drinks and snacks from vending machines.
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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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It's possible to train your cat to use the toilet as a litter box and even flush afterwards.
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Cats sleep for 70% of their lives.
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The oldest recorded elephant lived for 82 years.
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Sharks have been on the planet longer than trees.
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