The Platypus used to be considered a myth like Bigfoot and the Yeti.
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Queen ants have one of the longest life-spans of any known insect - typically up to 30 years. Western harvester ant queens can live up to 40 years!
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The cat brain weighs about 30g.
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The oldest creature ever found was Ming the clam at an admirable 507 years old.
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The CIA once spent $20 million on a cat equipped with gear to spy on the Soviets, but it was hit by a taxi.
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Drivers kill more deer than hunters do.
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Cymothoa exigua is a type of parasite that enters through fish's gills, eats their tongue, and then replaces it.
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