Worker bees must visit around 4,000 flowers in order to make one tablespoon of honey.
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One reason that kittens sleep so much is because a growth hormone is released only during sleep.
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Meysi is one of the world's smallest dogs, measuring in at just 7cm tall, 12cm long, and weighing a meagre 250 grams (only slightly heavier than a hamster!)
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Two dogs were among the Titanic survivors.
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George was the world's largest dog who weighed 233 pounds, stood at 43 inches tall from paw to shoulder, and ate 180 pounds of food a month.
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Jellyfish as a species are actually older than dinosaurs and sharks.
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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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