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
The pea aphid insect explodes itself thereby sacrificing its life to protect its relatives from predators.
3
Mosquitoes prefer certain blood types, and people with the “O” blood type are more likely to get bitten.
12
When a male honey bee climaxes during sex, his testicles explode and then he dies.
27
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.
379
It would take about 1,200,000 mosquitoes to fully drain the average human body of blood.
217