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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Cats are one of the only animals to domesticate themselves and approach humans on their own terms.
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Vampire bats adopt orphans, and are one of the few mammals known to risk their own lives to share food with less fortunate roost-mates.
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When you shave a guinea pig it looks like a little hippo.
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Domestic pigs average a top speed of about 11 miles per hour.
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