The Hercules beetle, despite weighing only 100 grams, can lift 8 kilograms, making it one of the proportionally strongest animals in the world.
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In Australia, there are spiders big enough to eat snakes.
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The octopus does not have a blind spot.
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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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Lobsters have blue blood.
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Using a remote-controlled camera, biologists caught dolphins getting high by sucking on puffer fish. They were even caught passing the puffer fish around.
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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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