Cows as they are today never existed in the wild and were domesticated from aurochs some 10,500 years ago.
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The oldest known animal in the world was 'Ming' the 405 year old clam, discovered in 2007.
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The colossal squid has the largest eyes in the world.
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Travis was a chimpanzee who socialized with humans since birth. He could log onto a computer to look at pictures, watch TV using a remote control, brush his teeth, feed hay to his owner's horses, water plants, and learned the schedule of passing ice cream trucks.
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Two dogs were among the Titanic survivors.
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A cat can jump FIVE TIMES as high as it is tall!
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A cat rubs against people not only to be affectionate but also to mark out its territory with scent glands around its face. The tail area and paws also carry the cat's scent.
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Sharks, like other fish, have their reproductive organs in their chests.
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