Parrot parents "name" their children with a signature call.
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Alligators can live up to 100 years.
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A hippo sleeping underwater automatically rises to the surface every ~4 minutes and breathes without waking.
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In Australia, there are spiders big enough to eat snakes.
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Camels and llamas can cross breed. The offspring is called a ‘Cama’.
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Baks the blind boxer has a seeing eye goose named Buttons; a four-year-old goose who leads the pup around everywhere either by hanging onto him with her neck, or by honking to tell him which way to go.
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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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Unsinkable Sam (nickname of a German ship's cat) who served on 3 warships, one German, two British, all sank in action. The cat survived each sinking, floating away on wooden planks to rescue.
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