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Dung Beetle

The dung beetle can push objects many times its own weight

Pocket Pitbull

The smaller size of the Pocket Pitbull made it better suited for fleeing game as compared to larger Foxhounds.

Lancashire Heeler

The name “heeler” comes from the fact that it nips at the heels of cattle to herd them.

Parakeet

Monk parakeets are the only parakeets that actually build nests. They’re also the only parakeets to nest in great colonies.

Muntjac

The muntjac is the smallest type of deer in the world

Pine Marten

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

Roe Deer

The roe is one of the most popular game animals in Europe

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.

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

Cava Tzu

Females are more territorial than males, but you can train this behavior out of them.

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!