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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Dire wolves actually existed, living up to 10,000 years ago before going extinct.
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The oldest recorded elephant lived for 82 years.
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The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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Macaques monkeys in Japan learned to steal purses and wallets, take out the coins, and use them to buy drinks and snacks from vending machines.
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Whales and dolphins can't taste anything other than salt.
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