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What are cats?
A group of this kind of pet is called a clowder
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What is the Amazon Molly
A species of fish who are genetically identical and all female
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What is a raven?
These black birds are excellent at mimicking human speech
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What is their feet?
Houseflies find sugar with this body part
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What is an elephant?
These large mammals use seismic signals to communication to conspecifics
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What is sniffing each others butts?
This behavior is something that dogs do to get to know each other
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What is defense?
Nudibranchs can absorb the stinging cells from their prey and later use them for this purpose
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What is putting their head in the sand?
Ostriches have been falsely described as performing this behavior when they are scared
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What is corpse camoflage?
The ant-eating assassin bug uses this behavior to hide from predators and prey
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What is their neck/hood?
Cobra snakes expand this part of their body to look more intimidating
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What is a golden/Syrian hamster?
This little pet is one of the only known companion animals to hibernate during cold weather
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What is a seahorse
This fish is the only species on earth where the babies are birthed by the males
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What is a penguin?
This bird is the only one that can swim but not fly
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What is the fiddler crab?
This type of crab rubs its smaller claw against its large one to attract females
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What is pooping?
Sloths only leave their trees once a week to perform this behavior
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What is a rabbit?
These pets perform a “chinning” behavior to define their territory or belongings
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Echolocation
Whales and dolphins use this mode of communication underwater
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What is cannibalism?
This behavior is primary cause of death in farmed chickens
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What is corpse camouflage?
The ant-eating assassin bug uses this behavior to hide from predators and prey
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What is an alpha male?
This outdated term used to describe the leaders of a wolf pack
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What is 5-6 times?
Cats can jump this many times their own length
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What are dermal denticles?
Sharks are covered in these small teeth
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What is a kiwi?
This type of bird is functionally blind, and hunts mostly by smell
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What is an octopus?
These invertebrates can contort into the shapes of other animals like sea snakes or flatfish
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What is a giraffe?
There were more than 200 million live views online of the pregnancy of April, one of these
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