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- Did you know there are over 1,600 known species of starfishes
- Did you know there are over 320 species of parrots
- Did you know there are over 40,000 muscles tendons in an elephant's trunk
- Did you know there are over 690 known species of bats
- Did you know there are over 130 species of owl
- Did you know a garfish has green bones
- Did you know a camel can shut its nostrils during a desert sandstorm
- Did you know a cat can keep purring while inhaling and exhaling
- Did you know the spikes of a newborn hedgehog begin to appear within 24 hours
- Did you know camels can drink 94 litres (25 gallons) of water in less than 3 minutes
- Did you know you can smell a skunk 1.6km (1 mile) away
- Did you know chicken drumsticks contain the least amount of meat on a chicken
- Did you know a bumble bee flaps its wings at 160 times a second
- Did you know a dragonfly can fly at 40kph (25mph)
- Did you know flies can react to an object it sees and change direction in less than 30 milliseconds
- Did you know a queen bee can lay up to 3,000 eggs in one day
- Did you know ants can lift 50 times their own weight
- Did you know bees can see ultraviolet light
- Did you know 80% of the world's food crops are pollinated by insects
- Did you know 10% of with world's food supply is consumed by insects