15% of snails survive digestion by birds and are found alive in their droppings, potentially leading to the spread of snail populations.
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Nicole Kidman is scared of butterflies.
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Some older/less efficient worker termites will develop 'backpacks' of toxic chemicals that explode when the termite is threatened. They are essentially used as suicide bombers when the colony is being attacked.
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A group of kittens is called a "kindle".
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Some lizards, in which the tail is a major storage organ for accumulating reserves, will return to a dropped tail after the threat has passed, and will eat it to recover part of the sacrificed supplies.
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Penguins have a gland above their eye that turns saltwater into freshwater.
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