A zoo in China gave a gay penguin couple the opportunity to raise a chick.
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The Platypus used to be considered a myth like Bigfoot and the Yeti.
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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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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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Dolphins have names for one another.
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Sharks have been on the planet longer than trees.
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Dire wolves actually existed, living up to 10,000 years ago before going extinct.
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In 1918, a homing pigeon saved over 190 American soldiers by delivering a message to nearby support despite having been shot through the breast, blinded in one eye, covered in blood, and with a leg hanging on by just a tendon.
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