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Why some cats love dogs—despite the risk

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At a wildlife park in Germany, a young ring-tailed lemur did something bold: It launched itself at an adult ruffed lemur and started gently slapping and grabbing her. Rather than putting an end to these antics, the bigger, stronger ruffed lemur just rolled onto her back, flashed a relaxed open-mouth expression, and let the little one tackle her. 



The playful wrestling match that ensued between these two different species caught researchers’ attention. In a report published in February in

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