A newborn Chinese water deer is so small, it can (almost) be held in the palm of a hand.
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The world’s largest frog, the Goliath frog, can grow over 13 inches in length and can jump up to 10 feet in a single bound.
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Meysi is one of the world's smallest dogs, measuring in at just 7cm tall, 12cm long, and weighing a meagre 250 grams (only slightly heavier than a hamster!)
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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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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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The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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