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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The cat brain weighs about 30g.
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Some older/less efficient worker termites will develop 'backpacks' of toxic chemicals that explode when the termite is threatened. They are essentially used as suicide bombers when the colony is being attacked.
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There's a competition in Sweden called Kaninhoppning, or rabbit show jumping.
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Tigers can see 6 times better at night than humans.
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There’s a bonobo named Kanzi who has learned to build a campfire and cook his own food.
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