Alligators can live up to 100 years.
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In 2011, a male tiger in India adopted a litter of orphaned cubs, taking on the role of ‘mother’. Wildlife officials say such behavior had never been observed before.
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Moths are unable to fly during an earthquake.
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Jaguars frequently get high by eating hallucinogenic roots, which also increases their senses for hunting.
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It has been calculated that a single breath from a mature blue whale can inflate up to 2,000 balloons.
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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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Urechis unicinctus is a species of marine spoon worm that is widely referred to as the ‘penis fish’.
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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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