An animal is an multicellular eukaryotic organism from the kingdom Animalia. All life on earth aside from plants and algae are animals including humans.

Horseshoe Crab Blood is Valuable


Horseshoe crab blood is valuable for its use in medicine.

Horseshoe crab blood is highly valued, especially in the biomedical field. Its blue blood is essential in ensuring safe and sterile vaccines and medical equipment.

People Swallow Spiders in Their Sleep


Swallowing spiders in your sleep is a myth.

The widespread belief that people unknowingly swallow many spiders during sleep each year is a myth. In reality, spiders rarely come into contact with humans during their sleep, and the chances of swallowing spiders in this context are extremely low.

Cows Have Best Friends


cows have best friends

The claim that cows have best friends is rooted in scientific research. Studies have shown that cows are social creatures, forming strong bonds with specific individuals in their herd.

Bats are blind


bats are blind

Bats are not blind. While they rely heavily on echolocation to navigate and find food, they also have functional eyes and can see.

Goldfish Have a Three Second Memory


goldfish can only remember up to three seconds

Goldfish possess a memory span far exceeding three seconds. Research has demonstrated that their memory can last for several months.

Elephants Are Afraid of Mice


Elephants are essentially afraid of mice, but not for the reasons you might think. Like other mammals elephants, are hardwired to be startled by things that move fast, including mice.

Scorpion Venom is the Most Expensive Liquid in the World


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Scorpion Venom is the most expensive liquid in the world costing up to $39 million a gallon. Like other expensive liquids such as penicillin, insulin, patchouli, human blood, cobra venom, and horseshoe crab blood, scorpion venom has medicinal uses.

Turkeys Can’t Fly


The idea that Turkeys can’t fly is a myth. Wild turkeys can fly in short bursts and actually will roost in trees at night. That said, while domestic turkeys can fly in theory, they are typically too heavy to fly in practice.