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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A banana slug can be 6-8 inches and their erect penis can be just as long. Also, their penises emerge from their heads. After sex, banana slugs eat each others penises.
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Pet dogs and elephants are the only animals that seem to instinctively understand human gesture.
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Blue whale arteries are large enough for humans to swim through and their hearts are the size of cars.
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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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