Scientists have revived a flowering plant from a fruit stored away in permafrost by Arctic ground squirrel 32,000 years ago.
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The difference between antlers and horns is that antlers are shed each year and are made of bone while horns are kept for life and are made of living tissue and bone with a sheath that is very similar to human finger nails.
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The ancestor of all domestic cats is the African Wild Cat which still exists today.
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The colossal squid has the largest eyes in the world.
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The oldest creature ever found was Ming the clam at an admirable 507 years old.
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Parrotfish make themselves a kind of mucus 'sleeping bag' which masks their smell from predators and keeps parasites away.
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The largest earthworm on record was found in South Africa and measured 22 feet.
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Moths are unable to fly during an earthquake.
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