The kiwi has nostrils at the tip of its beak — the only bird that uses smell primarily for foraging.

A hippopotamus can hold its breath underwater for several minutes.

Fact #433 · Animals

Certain ants can detect chemical trails left by their colony.

Fact #448 · Animals

Certain whales use bubble nets to trap fish.

Fact #515 · Animals

An albatross can glide for hours without flapping its wings.

Fact #539 · Animals

A koala sleeps for many hours each day.

Fact #490 · Animals

Some birds migrate thousands of miles each year.

Fact #77 · Animals

Some spiders can glide through the air using silk.

Fact #369 · Animals

Certain octopus species are known for their intelligence.

Fact #495 · Animals