Wasps emit an "alarm pheromone" when one kills them, summoning the rest of their colony.
Royal Jelly is a secretion from the head of bees. It is fed to the larvae of honeybees for up to three days. If a larva is intended to be a Queen, it will be fed the jelly for more than three days, turning it into the Queen. Royal jelly is sold at astronomical prices as a dietary supplement and to aid in fertility.
Queen bees lay up to 2,000 eggs a day. It is possible for a Queen to lay 1 to 2 million eggs in its lifetime.
Bees can fly 12 to 15 miles per hour. One ounce of honey is enough fuel for a bee to travel around the world.
Snails breathe through their feet.
Starfish have an eye at the end of each of their arms.
Australia has the largest population of camels in the world, and doubling every 9 years.
Contrary to popular belief, monkeys actually do peel their bananas and don't eat the skin.
A scorpion can hold its breath for up to 6 days.
Young sloths have been known to fall to their death after mistaking their own arms for tree.