When a queen ant starts a new colony, she uses her wing muscles for energy until her first workers can bring food!
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Bees take short naps during the day, usually for about 30 seconds at a time!
Some spiders can walk on water using surface tension and special water-repelling hairs on their legs!
Butterflies need sunshine to take off! On chilly days (around 55°F/13°C or colder), they can’t fly until they warm up! They spread their wings like solar panels to soak up the sun’s heat. Once their bodies feel toasty, they’re ready to flutter around — even if the air still feels cool to us!
Some spiders take up to three years to reach maturity, molting many times along the way!