99% of all animal species that ever lived on Earth are now extinct. See more

The animal that lived longest of all was a turtle. It lived to become the respectable age of 188 years. See more

Ants make up 1/10 of the total world animal tissue. The total biomass of all the ants on Earth is about equal to the total biomass of all the people. See more

The animal with the largest brain in proportion to its size is the ant. They are the smartest species of insects with about 250,000 brain cells. See more

In Lebanon it's legal to have animal sex, but only with female animals. Animal sex with males is a capital crime. See more

By combining force of numbers with organized aggression, ants have become the greatest insect killers on Earth -- even of their own kind. See more

If the entire population of earth was reduced to exactly 100 people,50% of the world's currency would be held by 6 people. See more

There is a species of bird, Antpitta avis canis Ridgley, that barks like a dog. See more

The catfish has over 27,000 taste buds, that makes the catfish rank #1 for animal having the most taste buds. See more

The world's youngest parents were 8 and 9 and lived in China in 1910. See more

The 3 most valuable brand names on earth: Marlboro, Coca-Cola, and Budweiser, in that order. See more

Out of 20,000 species of bees, only 4 make honey. See more

Humans, bonobo monkeys, and dolphins are the only species that have sex for pleasure. See more

In rural areas, there are more insects in 1 square mile than there are humans on earth. See more

It takes 8 minutes for sunlight to travel from the sun to the earth. See more