Vampire bats adopt orphans, and are one of the few mammals known to risk their own lives to share food with less fortunate roost-mates.
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The oldest recorded elephant lived for 82 years.
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It would take about 1,200,000 mosquitoes to fully drain the average human body of blood.
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An Indian man known as "Snake Manu" can put small snakes, including deadly cobras, into his mouth and pass them out through his nose.
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Sharks have been on the planet longer than trees.
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Early American humans hunted car-size armadillos and used their shells for houses.
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