The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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When you shave a guinea pig it looks like a little hippo.
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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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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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Cats sleep for 70% of their lives.
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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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Squirrels forget where they hide about half of their nuts.
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