Sifrhippus was a species of horse about the size of an average duck and roamed North America 56 million years ago.
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Lurch, a Watusi bull, had the largest horns in the world.
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In 2011, a male tiger in India adopted a litter of orphaned cubs, taking on the role of ‘mother’. Wildlife officials say such behavior had never been observed before.
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The most expensive dog in the world is the Tibetan Mastiff; worth $1.5 million.
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Vanilla flavoring is sometimes made with an ingredient from beaver pee.
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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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There's a phone app called RoboRoach that allows you to remotely control a cockroach through a chip that you to manually implant into the unwitting critter.
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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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