The oldest known animal in the world was 'Ming' the 405 year old clam, discovered in 2007.
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A dairy cow can produce more milk when listening to music.
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Ants have tiny magnetic compasses in their antennae which help them navigate.
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Baks the blind boxer has a seeing eye goose named Buttons; a four-year-old goose who leads the pup around everywhere either by hanging onto him with her neck, or by honking to tell him which way to go.
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Dire wolves actually existed, living up to 10,000 years ago before going extinct.
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There's a young hippo and a 130+ year old tortoise in a Kenyan wildlife preserve who are best friends and they even sleep and play together.
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Cows can sleep standing up, but they can only dream lying down.
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