Unsinkable Sam (nickname of a German ship's cat) who served on 3 warships, one German, two British, all sank in action. The cat survived each sinking, floating away on wooden planks to rescue.
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When the "Elephant Whisperer" Lawrence Anthony died, a whole herd of elephants arrived at his house to mourn him.
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The largest earthworm on record was found in South Africa and measured 22 feet.
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When a male gentoo penguin "falls in love" with a female penguin, he searches the entire beach to find the perfect pebble to present to her.
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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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Dolphins sometimes have fun by blowing bubbles and creating rings of air underwater, which they then swim through.
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