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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Allegedly, Chrysippus, the Greek philosopher, died of laughter after getting his donkey drunk and watching it try to eat figs.
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Dolphins can rapidly heal from extreme injuries, such as shark bites, and regenerate their original body shape.
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Elephants are terrified of Bees and actually have a special, distinct vocalization for “Run away the Bees are angry”
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In 1955, the citizens of São Paulo were so upset with their government that they elected a rhinoceros named Cacareco (meaning rubbish) to the city council in protest, with over 100,000 votes.
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Ants tend to survive in a microwave because they find the coolest spot and wait!
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Blue whale arteries are large enough for humans to swim through and their hearts are the size of cars.
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