Cats are one of the only animals to domesticate themselves and approach humans on their own terms.
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Leonardo Da Vinci loved animals so much that he used to buy caged animals at the market just to set them free.
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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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Jumping fleas can accelerate 50 times faster than the space shuttle.
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If a vampire bat goes 2 days without drinking blood, they can die. However, well fed female bats will puke up blood and share it with other bats that they like in exchange for grooming.
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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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