Ireland

Mosquito

Only the female mosquito actually sucks blood

Flea

Adult fleas can jump up to 7 inches in the air

Bee

Rock paintings of bees date back 15,000 years

Cricket

Male crickets can produce sounds by rubbing their wings together

Fruit Fly

Fruit flies are among the most common research animals in the world

Crow

A group of these birds is called a Murder.

Rooster

Will mate with the entire flock!

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