What is the world's largest fish?
The harmless whale shark holds the title of largest fish, with the record being a 59 footer captured in Thailand in 1919.
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- What is the difference between Old World and New World monkeys?
“Monkeys are split into Old World monkeys from Africa and Asia and New World monkeys from Central and South America, and only some New World monkeys have prehensile tails that can grab things.”
Reference: Encyclopaedia Britannica
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A new study found that male monkeys will give up their juice rewards in order to ogle pictures of female monkey's bottoms. The way the experiment was set up, the act is akin to paying for the images, the researchers say.
How many species of elephant are there?
There are three living elephant species: the African savanna elephant, the African forest elephant, and the Asian elephant.