In order to enhance the taste, Japanese macaque wash their food in salt water before they eat. They also make snowballs for fun!
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The two oldest cats on record lived to 38 and 34 years old, both were owned by the same owner and lived off a diet of bacon, eggs, broccoli and coffee.
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Ants have tiny magnetic compasses in their antennae which help them navigate.
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A scorpion can hold its breath for up to 6 days.
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Rattlesnake mating sessions have been known to last more than 22 hours.
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A newborn Chinese water deer is so small, it can (almost) be held in the palm of a hand.
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Sharks have been on the planet longer than trees.
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Camels and llamas can cross breed. The offspring is called a ‘Cama’.
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