Cows as they are today never existed in the wild and were domesticated from aurochs some 10,500 years ago.
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Camels and llamas can cross breed. The offspring is called a ‘Cama’.
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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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The two oldest cats on record lived to 38 and 34 years old, both were owned by the same owner and lived off a diet of bacon, eggs, broccoli and coffee.
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The seahorse is the only fish to have a neck.
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Ants have tiny magnetic compasses in their antennae which help them navigate.
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Urechis unicinctus is a species of marine spoon worm that is widely referred to as the ‘penis fish’.
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