Scientists following a herd of giraffes for over five months found that they sleep, on average, 4.6 hours every day, even taking naps in the afternoons.
While penguins have often served as the poster children for monogamy, this isn't entirely true.
We share about 98.8% of our DNA with chimpanzees but we did not actually evolve from the modern chimp.
This myth is thought to have been started by claims that shark cartilage has antiangiogenic properties, preventing them from getting cancer.
Ostriches have been thought to bury their heads in the sand when they feel threatened.
You can sleep soundly tonight knowing that you cannot, in fact, get warts from contact with a frog or toad.
It has been a long-perpetuated myth that dogs and cats see in black and white.
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