Travis was a chimpanzee who socialized with humans since birth. He could log onto a computer to look at pictures, watch TV using a remote control, brush his teeth, feed hay to his owner's horses, water plants, and learned the schedule of passing ice cream trucks.
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Scientists have revived a flowering plant from a fruit stored away in permafrost by Arctic ground squirrel 32,000 years ago.
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A 42-foot sperm whale has about 7 tons of oil in it.
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Squirrels will sometimes adopt orphaned baby squirrels that they’re related to.
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The most expensive cow in the world was sold in 2009 for $1.2 million.
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