The sound of a tiger's roar can travel a distance of up to 2 miles (~3 km).
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In 1955, the citizens of São Paulo were so upset with their government that they elected a rhinoceros named Cacareco (meaning rubbish) to the city council in protest, with over 100,000 votes.
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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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Worker bees must visit around 4,000 flowers in order to make one tablespoon of honey.
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The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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Allegedly, Chrysippus, the Greek philosopher, died of laughter after getting his donkey drunk and watching it try to eat figs.
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