A koi fish, named "Hanako", was owned by several individuals over many years and lived to be 226 years old, dying in 1977.
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A lion in the wild usually makes no more than twenty kills a year.
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The oldest creature ever found was Ming the clam at an admirable 507 years old.
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Cats recognise the voice of their owner, but never evolved to care.
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Honeypot ants are a unique insect that use their own bodies as living storage pots of honey.
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Moths are unable to fly during an earthquake.
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Vampire bats adopt orphans, and are one of the few mammals known to risk their own lives to share food with less fortunate roost-mates.
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A puppy is born blind, deaf, and toothless.
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