The oldest known animal in the world was 'Ming' the 405 year old clam, discovered in 2007.
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The Basenji dog is the only dog that is not able to bark.
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Macaques monkeys in Japan learned to steal purses and wallets, take out the coins, and use them to buy drinks and snacks from vending machines.
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A cat rubs against people not only to be affectionate but also to mark out its territory with scent glands around its face. The tail area and paws also carry the cat's scent.
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Mahatma Gandhi used to travel with his goat so that he could have fresh milk.
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