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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Sharks have been on the planet longer than trees.
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Squirrels will sometimes adopt orphaned baby squirrels that they’re related to.
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The reindeer is the only mammal that can see UV light.
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A group of kittens is called a "kindle".
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When a male honey bee climaxes during sex, his testicles explode and then he dies.
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