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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The reindeer is the only mammal that can see UV light.
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The cat brain weighs about 30g.
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Dogs have been man's pet for over 14,000 years.
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There's a phone app called RoboRoach that allows you to remotely control a cockroach through a chip that you to manually implant into the unwitting critter.
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When a male honey bee climaxes during sex, his testicles explode and then he dies.
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Camels and llamas can cross breed. The offspring is called a ‘Cama’.
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Dolphins can rapidly heal from extreme injuries, such as shark bites, and regenerate their original body shape.
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