By putting a frog in a bucket of milk, scientists following up on an ancient Russian way of keeping milk from going sour have identified a wealth of new antibiotic substances.
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Mahatma Gandhi used to travel with his goat so that he could have fresh milk.
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Gorillas can catch human colds and other illnesses.
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A cow produces around 200,000 glasses of milk in her lifetime.
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It has been calculated that a single breath from a mature blue whale can inflate up to 2,000 balloons.
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The world’s largest frog, the Goliath frog, can grow over 13 inches in length and can jump up to 10 feet in a single bound.
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Travis was a chimpanzee who socialized with humans since birth. He could log onto a computer to look at pictures, watch TV using a remote control, brush his teeth, feed hay to his owner's horses, water plants, and learned the schedule of passing ice cream trucks.
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