Urechis unicinctus is a species of marine spoon worm that is widely referred to as the ‘penis fish’.
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Sharks have been on the planet longer than trees.
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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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There's a young hippo and a 130+ year old tortoise in a Kenyan wildlife preserve who are best friends and they even sleep and play together.
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In Australia, there are spiders big enough to eat snakes.
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Scientists have revived a flowering plant from a fruit stored away in permafrost by Arctic ground squirrel 32,000 years ago.
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There's a lizard known as the 'Jesus Lizard' that can run across water.
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