Some ants can glide through the air when they fall from trees, steering themselves back to the trunk!
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The average worker bee weighs about 0.1 grams, which is lighter than a paper clip!
Some water striders can leap a few centimetres — enough to jump off the water surface really quickly when danger strikes.
A single firefly larva can eat dozens of small prey items during its development!
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The scientific name for the silkworm is Bombyx mori, which means “silkworm of the mulberry tree” in Latin!