Jumping fleas can accelerate 50 times faster than the space shuttle.
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The largest breed of rabbit is the Flemish Giant.
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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.
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Termites are being researched as a possible renewable energy source as they can produce up to 2 litres of hydrogen from ingesting a single sheet of paper, making them one of the planet’s most efficient bioreactors.
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In 2005, in Africa, it was reported that three lions rescued a 12-year-old girl from kidnappers and guarded her for half a day until help came.
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Cat families usually play best in even numbers. Cats and kittens should be acquired in pairs whenever possible!
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