The station master and operating officer at the Kishi Station, Japan, is a cat!
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In 1918, a homing pigeon saved over 190 American soldiers by delivering a message to nearby support despite having been shot through the breast, blinded in one eye, covered in blood, and with a leg hanging on by just a tendon.
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If a vampire bat goes 2 days without drinking blood, they can die. However, well fed female bats will puke up blood and share it with other bats that they like in exchange for grooming.
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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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Cat families usually play best in even numbers. Cats and kittens should be acquired in pairs whenever possible!
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