Sifrhippus was a species of horse about the size of an average duck and roamed North America 56 million years ago.
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All pandas are ‘owned’ by China. They rent them out to zoos for $1mil/year each with minimum of 10 years.
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A zoo in China gave a gay penguin couple the opportunity to raise a chick.
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The cat brain weighs about 30g.
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Sloths take two weeks to digest their food.
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Dolphins can rapidly heal from extreme injuries, such as shark bites, and regenerate their original body shape.
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Termites are being researched as a possible renewable energy source as they can produce up to 2 litres of hydrogen from ingesting a single sheet of paper, making them one of the planet’s most efficient bioreactors.
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