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1. The smallest flying insect is the Kiki Runa.
2. The Caro is an arachnid, not an insect, and is closely related to spiders and some extinct ticks.
3. The Tardigrade, also known as the water bear, is a slow-paced animal.
4. An Amoeba lives for just over two days, but as it reproduces by dividing, it is considered partially immortal.
5. The Flea is the best jumper in the world, compared to its size.
6. There are over 1,400 species of fairy wasps.
7. The smallest frog is barely visible to the naked eye.
8. The smallest fish in the world lives in acidic waters.
9. The Cape Verde ant is nicknamed the "24-hour ant" due to its bite lasting a whole day.
10. Kitti's pig-nosed bat is the smallest bat and mammal in the world.
11. The American cockroach can dive into water and hold its breath for 40 minutes.
12. Cockroaches have been around since the time of dinosaurs.
13. The Cuban bee hummingbird flaps its wings 80 times per second on average.
14. The Beta fish has an organ called the labyrinth that allows it to breathe air from the water's surface.
15. The Praying Mantis can turn its head 180 degrees and is related to cockroaches and termites.
16. Geckos are adaptable and will eat insects and spiders inside homes.
17. The Hercules beetle's adults do not live long, compared to their larval stage.
18. The African giant snail is the largest ever discovered, measuring 39.4 cm long and weighing as much as two footballs.
19. The Kangaroo rat does not drink water and instead hydrates itself by eating seeds.
20. The Goliath frog is the largest species of frog in the world.
21. The largest worm found was almost 38 cm long and weighed as much as a chocolate bar.
22. The Giant Huntsman spider is the largest spider in the world by leg length.
23. The Common rabbit likes to explore gardens.
24. The Red Atlantic crab has no teeth and crushes food with its legs before passing it into its mouth.
25. Koalas rarely drink water and instead satisfy their hydration needs with eucalyptus leaves.
26. A female cat named Félicette was the first cat in space in 1963.
27. The Arctic fox can smell seal holes from over a mile away.
28. The Aardvark's name means "earth pig" in Afrikaans and Dutch.
29. Lobsters can be born with varied shades, such as blue, yellow, and red, and can also be albino.
30. The Golden Retriever naturally uses its mouth a lot because it likes to carry things.
31. The Red fox is not always red, some are silvery and even black.
32. Baboons have at least ten different locations to communicate with other members of the group.
33. Female eels carry more than 3 million eggs at a time.
34. The Giant pangolin's tongue is longer than its body and retracts into an area of its abdomen.
35. The Capybara is a giant rodent with teeth that never stop growing.
36. The smallest member of the North American deer family is the heart.
37. The Cheetah is the fastest land animal in the world, reaching speeds of up to 110 km/h in three seconds.
38. The Brown bear does not sleep heavily and can wake up easily, even in hibernation.
39. The Gray wolf is believed to have been tamed for the first time over 15,000 years ago.
40. The Red kangaroo can run out of food for more than a week.
41. The Polar bear's fur has transparent glasses that reflect light, making it appear white.
42. Horses can lock the main joints of their legs to sleep standing up.
43. A Mule is the offspring of a female donkey and a male horse.
44. A baby cow is called a calf, and a teenage bull is considered sacred in India.
45. The Jaguar has the most powerful bite for its size among all big cats.
46. Lions have a 30% success rate when hunting.
47. The Siberian tiger's stripes are unique, like fingerprints.
48. Leopards are mainly active at night and rest on tree branches during the day.
49. The Plains zebra is part of the horse family and takes care of its young like horses and donkeys do.
50. Camels' humps do not hold water, but instead contain fat used for food when food is scarce.
51. The Cubezoa has 24 eyes, and one is always looking up, even when swimming upside down.
52. The Komodo dragon is the largest and heaviest lizard on earth.
53. The Liger is a hybrid descendant of male lions and female tigers and grows larger than its relatives.
54. The King cobra can reach 5.5 meters in length, making it the longest venomous snake.
55. The Giant Pacific octopus can change color to match its surroundings and use tools.
56. Hippopotamuses generally move on land at night and rest in water during the day.
57. The White shark can grow to the size of a London bus.
58. The White rhino is the largest of the five species of rhinos and likes to spend time in the mud to protect itself from sunburn.
59. Giraffes sleep for an average of 4.5 hours a day, but not in the way humans do.
60. Saltwater crocodiles can stay submerged in water for over an hour.
61. The Burmese snake is an excellent swimmer and can stay below the surface for up to 30 minutes.
62. The Asian elephant breaks a branch from a tree to keep insects away.
63. The African elephant is the largest land animal in the world, weighing almost as much as two cruise ship anchors.
64. The Green anaconda is the heaviest snake in the world, weighing one and a half times more than a giant panda.
65. The Whale shark is the largest fish in the sea, weighing 22,700 kg.
66. The Tyrannosaurus rex could eat up to 230 kg of meat in one bite.
67. The Colossal squid lives on the bottom of the sea around Antarctica and is shorter than the giant squid but has larger dimensions.
68. The Giant squid has three hearts, and its eyes are as big as beach balls.
69. The Blue whale is one of the loudest animals on the planet, with calls reaching 188 decibels.
70. The Siphonophore is a colonial organism that can reach up to 118 m in length.