Cats Know Their Name—They Just Don’t Care
Research shows cats recognize their owners’ voices and names, but often choose to ignore them.
Source: Nature
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Greenland Sharks Can Live for Centuries
Greenland sharks are the longest-living vertebrates on Earth, with some estimated to be over 400 years old.
Source: National Geographic
An Octopus Has Three Hearts and Blue Blood
Two hearts pump blood to the gills, and one pumps it to the rest of the body—but it stops beating when the octopus swims.
Source: Smithsonian Ocean Portal
Wombats Poop Cubes
Wombats have cube-shaped droppings, which they use to mark territory without them rolling away.
Source: Smithsonian Magazine