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 was the first primate in space?
“A rhesus monkey named Albert II became the first primate in space in 1949, when a US V-2 rocket carried him past the edge of space.”
Reference: NASA
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Monkey's like monkey butts
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.
Which takes up more space, water or ice?
Most substances take up less space when frozen than when liquid. Ice from water on the other hand occupies more space than the original liquid water did.