Dogs have been man's pet for over 14,000 years.
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Cats sleep for 70% of their lives.
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Queen ants have one of the longest life-spans of any known insect - typically up to 30 years. Western harvester ant queens can live up to 40 years!
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There's a lizard known as the 'Jesus Lizard' that can run across water.
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Ants have tiny magnetic compasses in their antennae which help them navigate.
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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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If a vampire bat goes 2 days without drinking blood, they can die. However, well fed female bats will puke up blood and share it with other bats that they like in exchange for grooming.
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