What is the world's largest fish?
The harmless whale shark holds the title of largest fish, with the record being a 59 footer captured in Thailand in 1919.
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- Do monkeys have words for different predators?
“Vervet monkeys use different alarm calls for leopards, eagles, and snakes, and other vervets react to each call in the right way, like climbing trees or looking up.”
Reference: Seyfarth, Cheney & Marler, Science (1980)
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Monkey's like monkey butts
A new study found that male monkeys will give up their juice rewards in order to ogle pictures of female monkey's bottoms. The way the experiment was set up, the act is akin to paying for the images, the researchers say.
How far can a tiger's roar be heard?
A tiger's roar can be heard up to about two miles away, loud enough to warn rival tigers away from its territory.