The tarsier is the only primate that is exclusively carnivorous — eating only insects, birds, and lizards.

Some lizards can detach their tails to escape predators.

Fact #509 · Animals

Some ants cultivate fungus as a food source.

Fact #521 · Animals

A leopard's rosette spots help camouflage it in forests.

Fact #423 · Animals

A zebra’s stripes may help confuse predators.

Fact #500 · Animals

Some species of crabs can regenerate lost claws.

Fact #396 · Animals

Certain birds perform elaborate mating dances.

Fact #507 · Animals

Some species of bats use echolocation to hunt in darkness.

Fact #390 · Animals

Certain insects use camouflage to resemble sticks or leaves.

Fact #570 · Animals