Worker bees must visit around 4,000 flowers in order to make one tablespoon of honey.
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Cats sleep for 70% of their lives.
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A tortoise named Adwaita lived to 255 years old. To put it into perspective, he was born before the United States of America existed and his death was announced on CNN (1750-2006).
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A scorpion can hold its breath for up to 6 days.
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Cows as they are today never existed in the wild and were domesticated from aurochs some 10,500 years ago.
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The largest earthworm on record was found in South Africa and measured 22 feet.
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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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