The Lion's Mane Jellyfish is the largest jellyfish in the world. They have been swimming in arctic waters since before the dinosaurs (over 650 million years ago).
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The oldest creature ever found was Ming the clam at an admirable 507 years old.
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Ants have tiny magnetic compasses in their antennae which help them navigate.
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Worker bees must visit around 4,000 flowers in order to make one tablespoon of honey.
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Dire wolves actually existed, living up to 10,000 years ago before going extinct.
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The station master and operating officer at the Kishi Station, Japan, is a cat!
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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 oldest recorded elephant lived for 82 years.
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