Sharks have been on the planet longer than trees.
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There's a phone app called RoboRoach that allows you to remotely control a cockroach through a chip that you to manually implant into the unwitting critter.
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Jumping fleas can accelerate 50 times faster than the space shuttle.
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Baks the blind boxer has a seeing eye goose named Buttons; a four-year-old goose who leads the pup around everywhere either by hanging onto him with her neck, or by honking to tell him which way to go.
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Dire wolves actually existed, living up to 10,000 years ago before going extinct.
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Giant Anteaters' front legs look like a panda.
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There’s a bonobo named Kanzi who has learned to build a campfire and cook his own food.
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