Firefly
The firefly produces some of the most efficient light in the world
Palestinian Territories
Long-Tailed Tit
Often hangs upside down while feeding!
Leech
Has 10 pairs of eyes!
Shrew
The spinal column of the shrew Scutisorex somereni is so strong and reinforced that it can support the weight of an adult human.
Stiletto Snake
Because of their unique venom delivery system, stiletto snakes are almost impossible to hold safely in the usual way (with fingers behind the head) without being bitten.
Carpet Viper
The Carpet Viper probably bites and kills more people than any other species of snake.
Sable Ferret
Ferrets were used during the Revolutionary War to keep down the rat population.
White Ferret / Albino Ferrets
There are two different types of white ferrets!
German Cockroach
The most common type of urban roach
European Robin
Male robins are so aggressive and territorial that they will attack their own reflections.
Dog Tick
Dog ticks feed on dogs and other mammals
Owl
The owl can rotate its head some 270 degrees
Smokybrown Cockroach
Has up to 45 eggs per egg case
Brown Dog Tick
Can live its entire life indoors
Cinereous Vulture
This vulture can fly at great heights. At least one was found a few thousand feet from the top of Mount Everest.
Griffon Vulture
Can spot a dead animal from thousands of feet away