Alligator snapping turtles can live for over 150 years. Scientists know this because some of the turtles had musket balls in their stomachs.
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A giraffe's kick is so powerful that it can decapitate a lion.
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A zoo in China gave a gay penguin couple the opportunity to raise a chick.
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Moths are unable to fly during an earthquake.
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Dogs sometimes fake being sick to get attention.
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The Pistol Shrimp can snap its claws together to create a sound of 218 decibels, louder than as supersonic jet at full speed. It only lasts for 1 millisecond. The snapping action also creates a bubble that is greater than 5000 Kelvin, close to the surface temperature of the sun.
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