A woodpecker can peck twenty times a second
It takes a lobster approximately seven years to grow to be one pound
In its entire lifetime, the average worker bee produces 1/12th teaspoon of honey
Large kangaroos cover more than 30 feet with each jump
No two spider webs are the same
The world's largest mammal, the blue whale, weighs 50 tons at birth. Fully grown, it weighs as much as 150 tons
There are more insects in one square mile of rural land than there are human beings on the entire earth
A zebra is white with black stripes
If an octopus is hungry enough, it will eat its own arms
When a queen bee lays the fertilized eggs that will develop into new queens, only one of the newly laid queens actually survives. The first new queen that emerges from her cell destroys all other queens in their cells and, thereafter, reigns alone
