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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Ants have tiny magnetic compasses in their antennae which help them navigate.
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The sound of a tiger's roar can travel a distance of up to 2 miles (~3 km).
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The first known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used by Egyptians in 2000 B.C.
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The two oldest cats on record lived to 38 and 34 years old, both were owned by the same owner and lived off a diet of bacon, eggs, broccoli and coffee.
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