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Plains viscacha: A rodent that builds vast underground cities and ovulates more than any other mammal
The plains viscacha looks a lot like a chinchilla, but it's known for building vast tunnels underground and for producing more than 300 eggs at one time.
Watch bison flee as famous Yellowstone wolf pack descends
Yellowstone's Junction Butte wolf pack failed in a recent attempt to kill a bison, but the pack appears to be thriving again after the death of its former alpha female, Wolf 907F.
Primates: Facts about the group that includes humans, apes, monkeys and other close relatives
Discover interesting facts about the origins of primates, what they eat, and if they have thumbs.
Zoo elephants form protective ring around young during California earthquake
The San Diego Zoo Safari Park's elephants raced to protect their calves with an "alert circle" when a 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck Julian in Southern California.
Why do kangaroos have 3 vaginas?
Female kangaroos have one tail, two feet and three vaginas when they're giving birth.
Bears: Facts about the furry omnivores that live in many parts of the world
Discover interesting facts about the different types of bears and learn why not all bears hibernate.
Cats: Facts about our feline friends
Discover interesting facts about cat intelligence, how they see the world, and why we keep them around.
Why do cats lick plastic bags?
Your pet's love of licking may come from their desire to nurse as a kitten.
