In 1955, the citizens of São Paulo were so upset with their government that they elected a rhinoceros named Cacareco (meaning rubbish) to the city council in protest, with over 100,000 votes.
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Honeypot ants are a unique insect that use their own bodies as living storage pots of honey.
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Sharks, like other fish, have their reproductive organs in their chests.
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There's a lizard known as the 'Jesus Lizard' that can run across water.
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Mosquitoes prefer certain blood types, and people with the “O” blood type are more likely to get bitten.
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Bats sleep 18-20 hours per day.
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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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