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Purchased as a young cub from a railway station in Iran by a group of Polish soldiers during World War II , Wojtek was enlisted into the army as a private in order to be given rations and transportation. He was subsequently promoted to corporal and helped to move crates of ammunition during the Battle of Monte Cassino in 1944 – swiftly becoming a celebrity among the Allied troops. After the war, Wojtek lived out the rest of his life at Edinburgh Zoo in Scotland, and was commemorated by a statue in Edinburgh's Princes Street Gardens that was erected in 2015.

In Litchfield, New Hampshire, a turkey fully stopped traffic and stood guard until all the other turkeys crossed safely! The turkey guard did not cross until the last turkey was passing. Thanks to resident Donald Pomerleau for capturing the incredible footage! 

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In this new video by Aaron's animals, Prince Michael the cat is inspired to work in the community after receiving the "participation award"

Muji is a cream pomeranian with two brothers, one of them is Mumaru the cat. And it is a true brothers love. 

Starring Cole And Marmalade, this video explores why cats really need their fluffy radars, pearly peepers and other anatomic organs in their body.    

Cat owners know that their feline friends are true masters of falling asleep any time, any place, under any circumstances. Some estimate that cats sleep anywhere between 12 and 16 hours a day. So here we present you with 6 truths about cats and sleep. 

A dramatic set of pictures show a man nearly being swallowed by a Bryde's Whale off Port Elizabeth Harbour. Rainer Schimpf, 51, has worked as a dive tour operator in South Africa for over 15 years. But in February, he experienced something very rare – the inside of a whale's mouth. In perfect sea conditions, Rainer and his team set off to document a sardine run – a natural event where gannets, penguins, seals, dolphins, whales and sharks work together to gather the fish into bait balls. Rainer and his colleagues film the expedition for educational and environmental purposes.Split into two groups, Rainer led his team into the ocean, about 25 nautical miles from shore.But it was when the sea suddenly churned up that the team knew something strange was happening. Via: Barcroft Animals

Videographer: James Jones & Rainer Schimpf/ Photographer: Heinz Toperczer/ Producer: Martha Hewett, Ruby Coote/ Editor: Shiona Penrake

Take a look at how Goose the Cat got ready for the big red carpet premiere of Marvel Studios' Captain Marvel and who his favorite Super Hero is!

The kitten lady is taking us all on a trip to Cat Beach Sanctuary, a rescue organization in Penang, Malaysia with a unique location: a beautiful tropical beach!

This cute pet rabbit, Pipkin, was in a sleeping mode when his parents decided to tell him he is adopted. Check out his reaction. 

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This Silverback gorilla causes the road to come to a standstill when his family needs to cross it.

Inside this ordinary suburban home there lives a host of hopping surprises - a troop of baby kangaroos. When a stranger pulled up at their home with an orphaned kangaroo in 2010, this couple's lives changed forever and Our Haven Wildlife Shelter was born. Theresa and Tony Matthews had always loved wildlife but after being told that the healthy orphaned joey would have to be euthanised, they realised they had to aid the helpless animal and their kangaroo sanctuary was born. 

Video Credits: Videographer / director: Alana Tompson/ Producer: Hannah Stevens, Ruby Coote/ Editor: Thom Johnson

Two adorable newborn polar bear cubs play with their mother while they journey to the frozen sea. One cute cub climbs and hangs off mother's back. We thought this very cute video is perfect for international polar bear day!