New Zealand's kiwis lay the largest eggs in proportion to their body size of any bird. When Charles Lindbergh made his famous transatlantic flight he took only four sandwiches with him. Armadillos may be housebroken. Panama hats actually come from Ecuador, not Panama. Almost half the bones in your body are to be found in your hands and feet.
Almonds are actually members of the peach family.
No new animals have been domesticated in the last 4,000 years. Native Japanese speakers are able to learn Spanish much more easily than they can learn English. Reindeer's milk contains more fat than cow's milk. In the Indian Ocean, elephants have been found swimming miles from the shore. Humming birds are the only animals which can fly backwards.