Cyprus

Praying Mantis

The mantis can turn its head 180 degrees.

Worm

Doesn’t have eyes.

Gnat

Males form large mating swarms at dusk

Tick

They inject hosts with a chemical that stops them from feeling the pain of the bite

Song Thrush

A male song thrush can have over 100 phrases in his repertoire of songs and can imitate pet birds, telephones and other man-made objects.

Biscuit Beetle

The biscuit beetle form a symbiotic relationship with yeast

Firefly

The firefly produces some of the most efficient light in the world

Sand Crab

The sand crab burrows beneath the sand with its tail

Shrew

The spinal column of the shrew Scutisorex somereni is so strong and reinforced that it can support the weight of an adult human.

Sable Ferret

Ferrets were used during the Revolutionary War to keep down the rat population.

Rat Snakes

Rat snakes are constrictors from the Colubridae family of snakes.