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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Dolphins have names for one another.
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The Platypus used to be considered a myth like Bigfoot and the Yeti.
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Queen ants have one of the longest life-spans of any known insect - typically up to 30 years. Western harvester ant queens can live up to 40 years!
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Cymothoa exigua is a type of parasite that enters through fish's gills, eats their tongue, and then replaces it.
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