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A frog freezes solid every winter, heart stopped, then thaws back to life in spring

By BeckhamLangford

Animals

A beetle sprays boiling chemicals from its rear to blast away attackers

By BeckhamLangford

Animals

Tardigrades survived the raw vacuum of open space and came back to life once they were rehydrated

By Alexander Clark

Animals

A Greenland shark alive in the Arctic today may have been born before the United States existed

By Alexander Clark

Animals

The vampire squid survives in oxygen so thin almost nothing else can

By Alexander Clark

Animals

The Sydney funnel-web spider has fangs that can punch through a fingernail

By Alexander Clark

Animals

13 eerie deep-sea creatures caught on camera

By BeckhamLangford

Animals

Two humpback whales stunned scientists by crossing 14,000 kilometers between Australia and Brazil

By BeckhamLangford

Animals

The honey badger shrugs off cobra venom and raids beehives without fear

By Alexander Clark

Animals

The coconut crab is strong enough to crack a coconut with its claws

By Alexander Clark

Animals

The platypus is a venomous, egg-laying mammal that hunts using electricity

By Alexander Clark

Animals

The Chernobyl exclusion zone has quietly become one of Europe’s largest wildlife refuges

By Alexander Clark

Animals

A single great white shark was tracked swimming 12,000 miles in a year

By BeckhamLangford

Animals

Colombia’s golden poison frog holds enough toxin to kill ten grown men

By BeckhamLangford

Animals

The mantis shrimp punches hard enough to boil the water around it

By BeckhamLangford

Animals

A cassowary’s dagger claw makes it the world’s most dangerous bird

By BeckhamLangford

Animals

The Portuguese man o’ war looks like one animal but is a colony of thousands

By BeckhamLangford

Animals

The bowhead whale can live more than 200 years in the frigid Arctic

By BeckhamLangford

Animals

A blue whale’s heart alone weighs about as much as a small car

By BeckhamLangford

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The tuatara of New Zealand has barely changed in appearance since the age of the dinosaurs

By BeckhamLangford

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