Jumping fleas can accelerate 50 times faster than the space shuttle.
218
Crows living in some urban areas drop nuts into traffic to let the passing cars crush them, then they wait for the red lights to stop the traffic so they can grab and eat it.
17
During World War 1, starving wolves amassed in such great numbers that Germans and Russians had a temporary cease fire to fight off the wolf attacks.
45
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.
293
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.
40
Condoms were originally made of animal intestines or linen.
347
All pandas are ‘owned’ by China. They rent them out to zoos for $1mil/year each with minimum of 10 years.
16
The station master and operating officer at the Kishi Station, Japan, is a cat!
18