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Did you know?
An insect's compound eye has 1,000 30,000 lenses. A snail has thousands of teeth across its tongue. The gigantic ostrich egg is just one cell. It can support the weight of a 120 kg man. A queen bee lays one million eggs in her lifetime. Termites lay thirty million a year one every second.
Starfish and many worms can regenerate themselves when cut up. Lizards can grow new tails. The newborn kangaroo is peanut-sized and blind. It can climb its way to its mother's pouch in 3 min. The emperor moth can smell a female 2 km away. The luna moth can locate one from a distance of 11 km.
By copying ideas from animals, man has developed the science and technology of Bionics.