Sandy, an African Penguin, has been in 'love' with her keeper at the Nuremburg zoo since 1996.
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A newborn Chinese water deer is so small, it can (almost) be held in the palm of a hand.
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When the "Elephant Whisperer" Lawrence Anthony died, a whole herd of elephants arrived at his house to mourn him.
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Jellyfish as a species are actually older than dinosaurs and sharks.
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Nicole Kidman is scared of butterflies.
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There's a lizard known as the 'Jesus Lizard' that can run across water.
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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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Dogs sometimes fake being sick to get attention.
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