Alligator snapping turtles can live for over 150 years. Scientists know this because some of the turtles had musket balls in their stomachs.
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Moths are unable to fly during an earthquake.
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Some older/less efficient worker termites will develop 'backpacks' of toxic chemicals that explode when the termite is threatened. They are essentially used as suicide bombers when the colony is being attacked.
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The octopus does not have a blind spot.
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The oldest known animal in the world was 'Ming' the 405 year old clam, discovered in 2007.
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A group of kittens is called a "kindle".
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