When Washoe, the first chimp to use sign language, was told that her caretaker's baby had died, she signed "CRY."
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The world’s largest frog, the Goliath frog, can grow over 13 inches in length and can jump up to 10 feet in a single bound.
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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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Honeypot ants are a unique insect that use their own bodies as living storage pots of honey.
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15% of snails survive digestion by birds and are found alive in their droppings, potentially leading to the spread of snail populations.
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In Australia, there are spiders big enough to eat snakes.
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