Parakeet
Monk parakeets are the only parakeets that actually build nests. They’re also the only parakeets to nest in great colonies.
Oceania
Potoroo
They can carry items with their tail.
Christmas Island Red Crab
During the breeding season, roads can dangerous for cars as well as the crab. Their shells are so hard they can puncture tires.
Savanna Goat
Savanna goats have only existed since 1957.
Banana Spider
People spin clothing and fishing nets out of these spiders’ silk.
Turtles
Some species of aquatic turtles can get up to 70 percent of their oxygen through their butt.
Common House Spider
House spiders have the ability to eat most insects in a home.
Huntaway
Huntaways have a strong instinct for herding.
Redback Spider
The redback spiders found in New Caledonia differ from other populations in that they don’t practice sexual cannibalism and don’t bite people as much.
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
Australian Gecko
Geckos have 100 teeth and continually replace them.
Orb Weaver
Females are about four times the size of males
White Butterfly
This butterfly determines the smell and taste of a flower with its feet.
Mealybug
They have a symbiotic relationship with ants.
Tiger Beetle
The adult tiger beetle is one of the fastest land insects in the world
Woodlouse Spider
Unlike most spiders, woodlouse spiders don’t build a web.
Fiddler Crab
The fiddler crab gets its name from the motion the males make with their over-sized claw during the mating ritual.