A cat rubs against people not only to be affectionate but also to mark out its territory with scent glands around its face. The tail area and paws also carry the cat's scent.
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A giraffe's kick is so powerful that it can decapitate a lion.
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A 42-foot sperm whale has about 7 tons of oil in it.
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The largest breed of rabbit is the Flemish Giant.
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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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An average cat has 1-8 kittens per litter and can have 2-3 litters per year. During her productive life, one female cat could have more than 100 kittens. A single pair of cats and their kittens can produce as many as 420,000 kittens in just 7 years.
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A tortoise named Adwaita lived to 255 years old. To put it into perspective, he was born before the United States of America existed and his death was announced on CNN (1750-2006).
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