The World’s Oddest Animal Couples
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An adult polar bear named Agee has an unusually close bond with Mark Dumas, the professional animal trainer who has hand-raised her since she was a cub. They swim together and cuddle. She even purrs like a cat when he's near.
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The World’s Oddest Animal Couples
This Polar Bear Purrs When She Sees Her Human Dad
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At a privately-owned wildlife park in South Africa, Or Lazmi has integrated herself into a group of four lions. Having known her since they were cubs, the lions treat her as a dominant figure and allow her to get kissably close.
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Lions Treat Woman Like the Leader of Their Pride
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Jessica may not be a baby hippo anymore, but that doesn't stop her from enjoying a bottle of her favorite tea, sleeping on the porch with the family dog, or eating dinner in the kitchen with her human parents, Tonie and Shirley Joubert.
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Jessica the Hippo Raised by Human Parents
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Dolphins in the coastal town of Laguna, Brazil have formed a strong symbiotic bond with fishermen working in the bay. The dolphins herd schools of fish towards the shoreline and then give distinct signals telling the fishermen when to cast nets.
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The World’s Oddest Animal Couples
Wild Dolphins Help Fishermen Catch Fish
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Dominic Ehrler was taking his regular walk at Los Angeles' Echo Park Lake when an unusual admirer took him by surprise. He looked down to see Maria, an adult goose, following his every move. They've been friends ever since.
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A Man and Goose Fall in Love at the Park
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After more than 15 years of studying their social hierarchies and interacting with them, animal behaviorist Kevin Richardson has earned his spot in a clan of hyenas.
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The World’s Oddest Animal Couples
Meet a Man Who Tickles and Plays with Hyenas
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Talk about an unlikely romance! Charles the Kudu is not the least bit intimidated by the impressive height of his giraffe girlfriend, Camilla.
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The World’s Oddest Animal Couples
Charles the Kudu and His Giraffe Lady Love
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A mother's instinct knows no bounds! Cheesecake the Capybara raises a litter of adorable puppies like they were her own.
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The World’s Oddest Animal Couples
Cheesecake the Capybara Raises Orphaned Puppies
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A couple is surprised to find that a cat on their family farm has adopted ducklings.
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The World’s Oddest Animal Couples
A Mama Cat and Her Yellow "Kittens"
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Originally kept together as illegal pets, Baloo, Shere Khan, and Leo share an unorthodox brotherly bond. The trio now cuddle and play in their new home at a sanctuary in Atlanta, Georgia.
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The World’s Oddest Animal Couples
Lion, Tiger and Bear Are Good Friends
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How can a Greenland shark and a parasitic crustacean work together? Find out in our top ten list of odd couples!
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The World’s Oddest Animal Couples
Sharks and Crustaceans
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The love of honey brings the Honeyguide and Honey Badger together in our top ten list of odd couples!
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The World’s Oddest Animal Couples
Honey Love
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The love of honey brings the Honeyguide and Honey Badger together in our top ten list of odd couples!
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The World’s Oddest Animal Couples
Honey Love
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How can a blind pistol shrimp and a sighted goby fish help each other? Find out in our top ten list!
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The World’s Oddest Animal Couples
Shrimp & A Goby
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Why would a dangerous predator and prey decide to live together? Find out how the venomous tarantula makes use of the very small frog.
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The World’s Oddest Animal Couples
Tarantula & The Frog
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What could a giraffe and a bird have in common? Find out how the pest of one animal could be the treat of another in our top ten list of odd couples!
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The Giraffe's Oxpecker
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Split Jaw Alligator Heads to Surgery
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