The most expensive dog in the world is the Tibetan Mastiff; worth $1.5 million.
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When Washoe, the first chimp to use sign language, was told that her caretaker's baby had died, she signed "CRY."
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15% of snails survive digestion by birds and are found alive in their droppings, potentially leading to the spread of snail populations.
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Alligator snapping turtles can live for over 150 years. Scientists know this because some of the turtles had musket balls in their stomachs.
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By putting a frog in a bucket of milk, scientists following up on an ancient Russian way of keeping milk from going sour have identified a wealth of new antibiotic substances.
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