The oldest known animal in the world was 'Ming' the 405 year old clam, discovered in 2007.
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Nicole Kidman is scared of butterflies.
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The reindeer is the only mammal that can see UV light.
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Drivers kill more deer than hunters do.
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There was a bear called Wojtek who was adopted by Polish soldiers during WW2. It carried ammunition, wrestled with soldiers, and drank beer.
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There's a lizard known as the 'Jesus Lizard' that can run across water.
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A hippo sleeping underwater automatically rises to the surface every ~4 minutes and breathes without waking.
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During World War 1, starving wolves amassed in such great numbers that Germans and Russians had a temporary cease fire to fight off the wolf attacks.
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