Animals Facts Did You Know - Part 49

  • a dragonfly can fly at 40kph (25mph)

  • flies can react to an object it sees and change direction in less than 30 milliseconds

  • a queen bee can lay up to 3,000 eggs in one day


  • ants can lift 50 times their own weight

  • bees can see ultraviolet light

  • 80% of the world's food crops are pollinated by insects

  • 10% of with world's food supply is consumed by insects