The oldest creature ever found was Ming the clam at an admirable 507 years old.
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The station master and operating officer at the Kishi Station, Japan, is a cat!
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The first known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used by Egyptians in 2000 B.C.
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Cows as they are today never existed in the wild and were domesticated from aurochs some 10,500 years ago.
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A group of unicorns is called a blessing.
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In 1918, a homing pigeon saved over 190 American soldiers by delivering a message to nearby support despite having been shot through the breast, blinded in one eye, covered in blood, and with a leg hanging on by just a tendon.
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When Washoe, the first chimp to use sign language, was told that her caretaker's baby had died, she signed "CRY."
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