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Some male frogs in the rain forest, who send messages by drumming with their feet are the sole caretakers of their young. After the mother lays eggs, the father guards the nest and carries his kids on his back until they’re old enough to fend for themselves.
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Orphaned chimpanzees are adopted by their aunts, older siblings, or other members of their tribe who teach them how to find natural antibiotics, avoid poisonous plants, and build tree nests.
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Baboons are very family-oriented and have conducted "sit-ins," blocked traffic, and thrown rocks at cars after their youngsters were struck and killed by vehicles.
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Dogs study human faces to read our expressions, which help them communicate with their guardians and anticipate their guardians'' plans.
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Pigs wag their tails when they''re happy, and mother pigs in nature build nests from twigs to give birth in.
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