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

There are as many chickens on this planet as humans. See more

Scorpions can be killed by pouring vinegar over them. See more

A tuna called the 'Blue Fin' can be sold for over $20,000 around the world. See more

You are 3 times more likely to be killed by a flying champagne cork than you are to be killed by the bite of a venomous spider. See more

Ostriches stick their heads into the sand to find underground drinking water. See more

The original name for the butterfly was flutterby! See more

It is estimated that millions of trees in the world are accidentally planted by squirrels who bury nuts and then forget where they hid them! See more

The cockroach has a high resistance to radiation and is the creature most likely to survive a nuclear war. See more