By putting a frog in a bucket of milk, scientists following up on an ancient Russian way of keeping milk from going sour have identified a wealth of new antibiotic substances.
9
There are approximately three chickens for every human on Earth.
13
Honeypot ants are a unique insect that use their own bodies as living storage pots of honey.
4
A koi fish, named "Hanako", was owned by several individuals over many years and lived to be 226 years old, dying in 1977.
6
Bats sleep 18-20 hours per day.
5
The oldest creature ever found was Ming the clam at an admirable 507 years old.
16
Cats and dogs can hear ultrasound.
350