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!
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When the "Elephant Whisperer" Lawrence Anthony died, a whole herd of elephants arrived at his house to mourn him.
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Vanilla flavoring is sometimes made with an ingredient from beaver pee.
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Mosquitoes don't just bite you, they also pee on you.
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Jumping fleas can accelerate 50 times faster than the space shuttle.
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Rattlesnake mating sessions have been known to last more than 22 hours.
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