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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All pandas are ‘owned’ by China. They rent them out to zoos for $1mil/year each with minimum of 10 years.
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Shark corneas are used in eye transplants and shark bone marrow can be used to graft human bones.
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The most expensive dog in the world is the Tibetan Mastiff; worth $1.5 million.
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Crows living in some urban areas drop nuts into traffic to let the passing cars crush them, then they wait for the red lights to stop the traffic so they can grab and eat it.
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Sandy, an African Penguin, has been in 'love' with her keeper at the Nuremburg zoo since 1996.
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The octopus does not have a blind spot.
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Elephants are terrified of Bees and actually have a special, distinct vocalization for “Run away the Bees are angry”
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