When a drone bee mates with a queen, its ejaculation is so powerful that it can even be heard by the human ear.
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The oldest known animal in the world was 'Ming' the 405 year old clam, discovered in 2007.
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The world's largest amphibian is the giant salamander. It can grow up to 5 ft. in length.
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In the last 4,000 years, no new animals have been domesticated.
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The Giant South African Earthworm can grow up to 22 feet long and 1 inch in thick.
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Some older/less efficient worker termites will develop 'backpacks' of toxic chemicals that explode when the termite is threatened. They are essentially used as suicide bombers when the colony is being attacked.
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The oldest pig in the world lived to the age of 68.
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The katydid bug hears through holes in its hind legs!
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