The oldest creature ever found was Ming the clam at an admirable 507 years old.
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A dog's naked behind leaves absolutely no bacteria when pressed against carpet.
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There’s a bonobo named Kanzi who has learned to build a campfire and cook his own food.
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The seahorse is the only fish to have a neck.
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A scorpion can hold its breath for up to 6 days.
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Honeypot ants are a unique insect that use their own bodies as living storage pots of honey.
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In 2011, a male tiger in India adopted a litter of orphaned cubs, taking on the role of ‘mother’. Wildlife officials say such behavior had never been observed before.
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