Queen ants have one of the longest life-spans of any known insect - typically up to 30 years. Western harvester ant queens can live up to 40 years!
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A domestic cat can sprint at about 31 miles per hour.
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When dragonflies mate, their tails form a love heart.
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It has been scientifically proven that stroking a cat can lower one's blood pressure!
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By putting a frog in a bucket of milk, scientists following up on an ancient Russian way of keeping milk from going sour have identified a wealth of new antibiotic substances.
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Dolphins sometimes have fun by blowing bubbles and creating rings of air underwater, which they then swim through.
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Cat families usually play best in even numbers. Cats and kittens should be acquired in pairs whenever possible!
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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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