Domestic pigs average a top speed of about 11 miles per hour.
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Cats recognise the voice of their owner, but never evolved to care.
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A dog's naked behind leaves absolutely no bacteria when pressed against carpet.
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The octopus does not have a blind spot.
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Camels and llamas can cross breed. The offspring is called a ‘Cama’.
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One reason that kittens sleep so much is because a growth hormone is released only during sleep.
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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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