Sharks have been on the planet longer than trees.
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In 2005, in Africa, it was reported that three lions rescued a 12-year-old girl from kidnappers and guarded her for half a day until help came.
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Queen ants have one of the longest life-spans of any known insect - typically up to 30 years. Western harvester ant queens can live up to 40 years!
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Tigers, leopards, and jaguars love "Calvin Klein's Obsession for Men". The scent is used to attract animals to cameras in the wilderness, and was even a turn on for one pair of Jaguars who were subject to it.
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Cats lose almost as much fluid in the saliva while grooming themselves as they do through urination!
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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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Cats sleep for 70% of their lives.
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