The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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There are approximately three chickens for every human on Earth.
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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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The head of a jellyfish is called the "Bell."
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The most expensive dog in the world is the Tibetan Mastiff; worth $1.5 million.
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Blue whale arteries are large enough for humans to swim through and their hearts are the size of cars.
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