Ants have tiny magnetic compasses in their antennae which help them navigate.
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The oldest creature ever found was Ming the clam at an admirable 507 years old.
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The station master and operating officer at the Kishi Station, Japan, is a cat!
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Gorillas can catch human colds and other illnesses.
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Some older/less efficient worker termites will develop 'backpacks' of toxic chemicals that explode when the termite is threatened. They are essentially used as suicide bombers when the colony is being attacked.
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