Domestic pigs average a top speed of about 11 miles per hour.
182
It would take about 1,200,000 mosquitoes to fully drain the average human body of blood.
217
There’s a bonobo named Kanzi who has learned to build a campfire and cook his own food.
8
The Pistol Shrimp can snap its claws together to create a sound of 218 decibels, louder than as supersonic jet at full speed. It only lasts for 1 millisecond. The snapping action also creates a bubble that is greater than 5000 Kelvin, close to the surface temperature of the sun.
21
In order to enhance the taste, Japanese macaque wash their food in salt water before they eat. They also make snowballs for fun!
7
Lurch, a Watusi bull, had the largest horns in the world.
32
Jellyfish as a species are actually older than dinosaurs and sharks.
383