The fairy fly is the smallest known insect, measuring only 0.005 inches long.

Bees perform a waggle dance to communicate the location of food sources.

Fact #19 · Animals

Some lizards can detach their tails to escape predators.

Fact #509 · Animals

The African elephant is the largest land animal alive today.

Fact #403 · Animals

Some species of ants create underground tunnel networks.

Fact #497 · Animals

Certain fish clean parasites from larger fish.

Fact #422 · Animals

Some beetles produce defensive chemicals to deter predators.

Fact #481 · Animals

A peacock spreads its tail feathers during courtship displays.

Fact #466 · Animals

Some ants can carry many times their own body weight.

Fact #132 · Animals