Ireland

Dung Beetle

The dung beetle can push objects many times its own weight

Pine Marten

A pine marten can jump from tree to tree similar to a squirrel.

Armyworm

They are so named because they "march" in armies of worms from one crop to another in search of food

Turtles

Some species of aquatic turtles can get up to 70 percent of their oxygen through their butt.

Slug

They glide around on one foot, which is aided by the slime they produce

False Widow Spider

False spiders actually prey on black widow spiders and other hazardous spiders

Zebra Mussels

A female zebra mussel can deposit 30,000 to 1,000,000 eggs each year!

Orb Weaver

Females are about four times the size of males

Mealybug

They have a symbiotic relationship with ants.

Tiger Beetle

The adult tiger beetle is one of the fastest land insects in the world

Earthworm

They are hermaphrodites, which means they have male and female organs

Jackdaw

The jackdaw tends to mate for life with a single partner

Sea Eagle

The sea eagle tends to mate for life with a single partner

Stork

They can’t sing like other birds.