Fruit Fly
Fruit flies are among the most common research animals in the world
Fruit flies are among the most common research animals in the world
Will only live in wet areas
Will mate with the entire flock!
Can live for up to 100 years!
The mantis can turn its head 180 degrees.
Doesn’t have eyes.
Males form large mating swarms at dusk
They inject hosts with a chemical that stops them from feeling the pain of the bite
Some can jump 50 times the length of their bodies
The biscuit beetle form a symbiotic relationship with yeast
Their vision is eight times better than a human's
Bed bugs feed for 4-12 minutes.
The common furniture beetle feeds exclusively on wood
The firefly produces some of the most efficient light in the world
The sand crab burrows beneath the sand with its tail
Has 10 pairs of eyes!
The spinal column of the shrew Scutisorex somereni is so strong and reinforced that it can support the weight of an adult human.