Worker bees must visit around 4,000 flowers in order to make one tablespoon of honey.
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Dogs sometimes fake being sick to get attention.
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There are approximately three chickens for every human on Earth.
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15% of snails survive digestion by birds and are found alive in their droppings, potentially leading to the spread of snail populations.
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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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Meysi is one of the world's smallest dogs, measuring in at just 7cm tall, 12cm long, and weighing a meagre 250 grams (only slightly heavier than a hamster!)
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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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A cow produces around 200,000 glasses of milk in her lifetime.
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