Random Animal Facts

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    The oldest known animal in the world was 'Ming' the 405 year old clam, discovered in 2007.
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    The octopus does not have a blind spot.
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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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    Male Orangutans Can Be Attracted to Women with Red Hair.
    Male orangutans can be attracted to women with red hair. One male, Hsing Hisng, has even ripped pictures of Nicole Kidman out of magazines and placed them in his enclosure.
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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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    Using a remote-controlled camera, biologists caught dolphins getting high by sucking on puffer fish. They were even caught passing the puffer fish around.
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    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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    The station master and operating officer at the Kishi Station, Japan, is a cat!
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