A lion in the wild usually makes no more than twenty kills a year.
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A tortoise named Adwaita lived to 255 years old. To put it into perspective, he was born before the United States of America existed and his death was announced on CNN (1750-2006).
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Pet dogs and elephants are the only animals that seem to instinctively understand human gesture.
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George was the world's largest dog who weighed 233 pounds, stood at 43 inches tall from paw to shoulder, and ate 180 pounds of food a month.
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Domestic pigs average a top speed of about 11 miles per hour.
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The elephant brain weighs about 6,000g.
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