The Twitter bird's official name is Larry, named after Larry Bird of the Boston Celtics.

Archerfish shoot jets of water to knock insects off branches.

Fact #346 · Animals

Some species of ants can form bridges using their bodies.

Fact #420 · Animals

Certain birds use mud to construct their nests.

Fact #562 · Animals

Some plants respond to changes in light and touch.

Fact #95 · Animals

Some desert plants can store water for long periods.

Fact #176 · Animals

Some birds build elaborate nests.

Fact #308 · Animals

Elephants can detect distant thunderstorms through ground vibrations.

Fact #347 · Animals

Some insects undergo complete metamorphosis.

Fact #289 · Animals