Squirrels will sometimes adopt orphaned baby squirrels that they’re related to.
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Queen ants have one of the longest life-spans of any known insect - typically up to 30 years. Western harvester ant queens can live up to 40 years!
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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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Cats recognise the voice of their owner, but never evolved to care.
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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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In Australia, there are spiders big enough to eat snakes.
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