Dogs have been man's pet for over 14,000 years.
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In 1955, the citizens of São Paulo were so upset with their government that they elected a rhinoceros named Cacareco (meaning rubbish) to the city council in protest, with over 100,000 votes.
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Sloths take two weeks to digest their food.
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In order to enhance the taste, Japanese macaque wash their food in salt water before they eat. They also make snowballs for fun!
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Ants tend to survive in a microwave because they find the coolest spot and wait!
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A group of kittens is called a "kindle".
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By putting a frog in a bucket of milk, scientists following up on an ancient Russian way of keeping milk from going sour have identified a wealth of new antibiotic substances.
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Bats sleep 18-20 hours per day.
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