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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Cat families usually play best in even numbers. Cats and kittens should be acquired in pairs whenever possible!
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A koi fish, named "Hanako", was owned by several individuals over many years and lived to be 226 years old, dying in 1977.
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One in three dog owners say they have talked to their pets on the phone.
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Sharks, like other fish, have their reproductive organs in their chests.
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The reindeer is the only mammal that can see UV light.
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