There’s a bonobo named Kanzi who has learned to build a campfire and cook his own food.
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Mosquitoes don't just bite you, they also pee on you.
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The most expensive dog in the world is the Tibetan Mastiff; worth $1.5 million.
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A zoo in China gave a gay penguin couple the opportunity to raise a chick.
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Cats recognise the voice of their owner, but never evolved to care.
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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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Alligators can live up to 100 years.
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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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