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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Sharks have been on the planet longer than trees.
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Jaguars frequently get high by eating hallucinogenic roots, which also increases their senses for hunting.
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In 1949, an official boxing match between a bear and a man was held. The bear won.
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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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It would take about 1,200,000 mosquitoes to fully drain the average human body of blood.
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Squirrels forget where they hide about half of their nuts.
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