Pet dogs and elephants are the only animals that seem to instinctively understand human gesture.
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Leonardo Da Vinci loved animals so much that he used to buy caged animals at the market just to set them free.
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A dairy cow can produce more milk when listening to music.
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By putting a frog in a bucket of milk, scientists following up on an ancient Russian way of keeping milk from going sour have identified a wealth of new antibiotic substances.
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Parrot parents "name" their children with a signature call.
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Cymothoa exigua is a type of parasite that enters through fish's gills, eats their tongue, and then replaces it.
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A cat can jump FIVE TIMES as high as it is tall!
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Rattlesnake mating sessions have been known to last more than 22 hours.
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