The oldest creature ever found was Ming the clam at an admirable 507 years old.
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In order to enhance the taste, Japanese macaque wash their food in salt water before they eat. They also make snowballs for fun!
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A hippo sleeping underwater automatically rises to the surface every ~4 minutes and breathes without waking.
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The reindeer is the only mammal that can see UV light.
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An alligator can go through 2,000 to 3,000 teeth in a lifetime.
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In the movie 'The Wizard Of Oz', Toto the dog's salary was $125 a week, while Judy Garland’s was $500 a week.
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Termites are being researched as a possible renewable energy source as they can produce up to 2 litres of hydrogen from ingesting a single sheet of paper, making them one of the planet’s most efficient bioreactors.
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