It has been calculated that a single breath from a mature blue whale can inflate up to 2,000 balloons.
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The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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The most expensive cow in the world was sold in 2009 for $1.2 million.
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By putting a frog in a bucket of milk, scientists following up on an ancient Russian way of keeping milk from going sour have identified a wealth of new antibiotic substances.
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The oldest creature ever found was Ming the clam at an admirable 507 years old.
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