Parrot
Can live for up to 100 years!
Indonesia (Southern Borneo)
Gazelle
Named for the Arabic word for love poems
Jumping Spider
Some can jump 50 times the length of their bodies
Bed Bugs
Bed bugs feed for 4-12 minutes.
Firefly
The firefly produces some of the most efficient light in the world
Long-Tailed Tit
Often hangs upside down while feeding!
Emerald Tree Monitor
They lay their eggs in termite nests!
Rat Snakes
Rat snakes are constrictors from the Colubridae family of snakes.
Owl
The owl can rotate its head some 270 degrees
Smokybrown Cockroach
Has up to 45 eggs per egg case
Pipe Snake
Some of these snakes flatten their neck and raise their heads to imitate cobras if they’re threatened.
Hawk Moth Caterpillar
Many hawk moth caterpillars eat toxins from plants, but don’t sequester them the way milkweed butterflies do. Most toxins are excreted.
Equatorial Spitting Cobra
Its hood is actually made of ribs.
Atlas Moth
Adult atlas moths do not eat - they live off fat they stored as larvae.
Viper
Vipers are one of the most widespread groups of snakes and inhabit most
Reticulated python
These popular pets can get big enough to kill their owner.