Queen ants have one of the longest life-spans of any known insect - typically up to 30 years. Western harvester ant queens can live up to 40 years!
2
Alligators can live up to 100 years.
337
Dolphins can rapidly heal from extreme injuries, such as shark bites, and regenerate their original body shape.
19
When Washoe, the first chimp to use sign language, was told that her caretaker's baby had died, she signed "CRY."
20
The oldest known animal in the world was 'Ming' the 405 year old clam, discovered in 2007.
492
Rattlesnake mating sessions have been known to last more than 22 hours.
232
Alligator snapping turtles can live for over 150 years. Scientists know this because some of the turtles had musket balls in their stomachs.
271