Skittles and jellybeans contain crushed insect cocoons which are used to coat the candies to give them that special shine.
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The Hercules beetle, despite weighing only 100 grams, can lift 8 kilograms, making it one of the proportionally strongest animals in the world.
8
Flies are deaf.
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The Jewel Wasp injects a drug into a cockroach’s brain, turns it into a zombie, rides it like a horse back to its burrow, and then lets its hatched larvae feed on the cockroaches body from the inside.
6
Ants have tiny magnetic compasses in their antennae which help them navigate.
9
Mosquitoes don't just bite you, they also pee on you.
11
When a male honey bee climaxes during sex, his testicles explode and then he dies.
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Moths are unable to fly during an earthquake.
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