You've Never Heard of These Weird and Wild Animals

Panda Ant

Technically, the panda ant isn’t really an ant. It’s a wasp, part of the velvet ant family. It’s found on dry coasts, such as Chile. They’re also very dangerous and can kill prey with a single poisoned sting.

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The More You Know

  • Cats have no collarbone, which is one reason they are so flexible.
  • The howler monkey is the loudest land animal. Its calls can be heard from 3 miles (5 km) away.
  • Dogs are about as smart as a two or three-year-old child.
  • A dog’s shoulder blades are unattached to the rest of the skeleton to allow greater flexibility for running.
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