In 2005, in Africa, it was reported that three lions rescued a 12-year-old girl from kidnappers and guarded her for half a day until help came.
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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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Denmark has twice as many pigs as there are people.
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It has been estimated that a bite from a grizzly bear can crush a bowling ball.
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In 1949, an official boxing match between a bear and a man was held. The bear won.
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Penguins have a gland above their eye that turns saltwater into freshwater.
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