A hippo can open its mouth wide enough to fit a 4 foot tall child inside!
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On some Caribbean islands, the oysters can climb trees.
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When Koko, the gorilla famous for knowing sign language, was asked where gorillas go after death, she responded by signing “Comfortable hole, bye.”
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A hummingbird weighs less than a penny.
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A cat rubs against people not only to be affectionate but also to mark out its territory with scent glands around its face. The tail area and paws also carry the cat's scent.
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When a drone bee mates with a queen, its ejaculation is so powerful that it can even be heard by the human ear.
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Alligator snapping turtles can live for over 150 years. Scientists know this because some of the turtles had musket balls in their stomachs.
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Cats sleep for 70% of their lives.
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