Nervous dogs wag their tails to the left, and happy dogs to the right (from the dog’s point of view) – and fellow canines pick up on this lop-sided tail language.
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The oldest creature ever found was Ming the clam at an admirable 507 years old.
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The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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Dire wolves actually existed, living up to 10,000 years ago before going extinct.
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Ants tend to survive in a microwave because they find the coolest spot and wait!
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A domestic cat can sprint at about 31 miles per hour.
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