Barn Swallow
Older offspring help care for new hatchlings.
Papua New Guinea
Spider Wasp
They prey on spiders to feed their larvae or they parasitize other spider wasps.
Dung Beetle
The dung beetle can push objects many times its own weight
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.
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
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
Fiddler Crab
The fiddler crab gets its name from the motion the males make with their over-sized claw during the mating ritual.
Tarantula Hawk
Tarantula hawks are excellent pollinators, especially for milkweed.
Earthworm
They are hermaphrodites, which means they have male and female organs
Sea Eagle
The sea eagle tends to mate for life with a single partner
Stork
They can’t sing like other birds.
Mosquito
Only the female mosquito actually sucks blood
Flea
Adult fleas can jump up to 7 inches in the air