15% of snails survive digestion by birds and are found alive in their droppings, potentially leading to the spread of snail populations.
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Meysi is one of the world's smallest dogs, measuring in at just 7cm tall, 12cm long, and weighing a meagre 250 grams (only slightly heavier than a hamster!)
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There was a bear called Wojtek who was adopted by Polish soldiers during WW2. It carried ammunition, wrestled with soldiers, and drank beer.
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The Platypus used to be considered a myth like Bigfoot and the Yeti.
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Jaguars frequently get high by eating hallucinogenic roots, which also increases their senses for hunting.
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A banana slug can be 6-8 inches and their erect penis can be just as long. Also, their penises emerge from their heads. After sex, banana slugs eat each others penises.
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If a vampire bat goes 2 days without drinking blood, they can die. However, well fed female bats will puke up blood and share it with other bats that they like in exchange for grooming.
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The oldest creature ever found was Ming the clam at an admirable 507 years old.
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