Pet dogs and elephants are the only animals that seem to instinctively understand human gesture.
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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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A puppy is born blind, deaf, and toothless.
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Rattlesnake mating sessions have been known to last more than 22 hours.
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A zoo in China gave a gay penguin couple the opportunity to raise a chick.
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The Platypus used to be considered a myth like Bigfoot and the Yeti.
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