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Almost a thousand horses died in the Lake Ladoga when the water suddenly froze.
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There is a shellfish which does not only parasite a fish but literally replace its tongue. This is the only known case of complete replacement of an organ.
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A swift can fly 2 or even 3 years without landing, which makes it the world champion of nonstop flight…
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An adult octopus can easily swim through a hole the size of the space between its eyes.
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The male Bonellia viridis, or Green Spoonworm, is so small that he lives inside the female!
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In Spain, apes have been granted rights similar to humans since June 2008.
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Purring releases endorphins that help cats to ease the pain and reassure themselves.
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This French expression has nothing to do with the Beaufort required to make our dear cattle’s horns fly away.
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A cockroach can live up to several weeks headless before it dies of starvation.
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