Cats can make over 100 distinct vocalizations — dogs can make about 10.

A parrot can mimic human speech sounds.

Fact #429 · Animals

Some sharks detect electrical signals from other animals.

Fact #128 · Animals

A tarantula can survive for weeks without food.

Fact #353 · Animals

Snow leopards use their long tails for balance.

Fact #371 · Animals

Some species of ants can form bridges using their bodies.

Fact #420 · Animals

Some insects have lifespans of only a few hours as adults.

Fact #411 · Animals

Certain insects can enter a dormant state called diapause.

Fact #399 · Animals

Some mammals hibernate during winter.

Fact #303 · Animals