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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A zoo in China gave a gay penguin couple the opportunity to raise a chick.
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There's a lizard known as the 'Jesus Lizard' that can run across water.
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The reindeer is the only mammal that can see UV light.
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Lurch, a Watusi bull, had the largest horns in the world.
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Pet dogs and elephants are the only animals that seem to instinctively understand human gesture.
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