The oldest known animal in the world was 'Ming' the 405 year old clam, discovered in 2007.
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The oldest recorded elephant lived for 82 years.
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Cats sleep for 70% of their lives.
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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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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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A banana slug can be 6-8 inches and their erect penis can be just as long. Also, their penises emerge from their heads. After sex, banana slugs eat each others penises.
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In 2011, a male tiger in India adopted a litter of orphaned cubs, taking on the role of ‘mother’. Wildlife officials say such behavior had never been observed before.
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Alligators can live up to 100 years.
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