The oldest creature ever found was Ming the clam at an admirable 507 years old.
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The Hercules beetle, despite weighing only 100 grams, can lift 8 kilograms, making it one of the proportionally strongest animals in the world.
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In order to enhance the taste, Japanese macaque wash their food in salt water before they eat. They also make snowballs for fun!
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The male seahorse carries babies and 'gives birth' to them instead of the female.
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Meysi is one of the world's smallest dogs, measuring in at just 7cm tall, 12cm long, and weighing a meagre 250 grams (only slightly heavier than a hamster!)
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Dolphins have names for one another.
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Condoms were originally made of animal intestines or linen.
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