The oldest known animal in the world was 'Ming' the 405 year old clam, discovered in 2007.
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All pandas are ‘owned’ by China. They rent them out to zoos for $1mil/year each with minimum of 10 years.
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A dog's naked behind leaves absolutely no bacteria when pressed against carpet.
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Sifrhippus was a species of horse about the size of an average duck and roamed North America 56 million years ago.
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In 2005, in Africa, it was reported that three lions rescued a 12-year-old girl from kidnappers and guarded her for half a day until help came.
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Worker bees must visit around 4,000 flowers in order to make one tablespoon of honey.
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Sergeant Stubby was the only war dog to be promoted to sergeant through combat in WWI. He saved his regiment from surprise mustard gas attacks, found and comforted the wounded, and even once caught a German spy by the seat of his pants, holding him there until American Soldiers found him.
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