The oldest creature ever found was Ming the clam at an admirable 507 years old.
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The reindeer is the only mammal that can see UV light.
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The Platypus used to be considered a myth like Bigfoot and the Yeti.
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The most expensive cow in the world was sold in 2009 for $1.2 million.
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Dogs have been man's pet for over 14,000 years.
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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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A giraffe's kick is so powerful that it can decapitate a lion.
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Shark corneas are used in eye transplants and shark bone marrow can be used to graft human bones.
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