There's a young hippo and a 130+ year old tortoise in a Kenyan wildlife preserve who are best friends and they even sleep and play together.
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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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The Basenji dog is the only dog that is not able to bark.
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Christmas Island has bridges for crabs to stop them getting run over during the mass migration.
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Dolphins can rapidly heal from extreme injuries, such as shark bites, and regenerate their original body shape.
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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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A domestic cat can sprint at about 31 miles per hour.
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