The oldest known animal in the world was 'Ming' the 405 year old clam, discovered in 2007.
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A scorpion can hold its breath for up to 6 days.
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Sandy, an African Penguin, has been in 'love' with her keeper at the Nuremburg zoo since 1996.
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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 the movie 'The Wizard Of Oz', Toto the dog's salary was $125 a week, while Judy Garland’s was $500 a week.
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The Platypus used to be considered a myth like Bigfoot and the Yeti.
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Gorillas can catch human colds and other illnesses.
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