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A tongue-eating parasite crawls into a fish’s mouth and becomes its new tongue

By BeckhamLangford

Animals

A fish thought extinct for millions of years keeps turning up alive off Africa

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The basilisk lizard can sprint straight across the surface of water to escape danger

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Animals

An emperor penguin can dive nearly 1,800 feet and hold its breath for 20 minutes

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The Goliath birdeater grows as wide as a dinner plate and hisses when it feels threatened

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Hippos kill more people in Africa each year than lions and crocodiles combined

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The archerfish shoots down insects with a precise jet of water fired from below the surface

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The star-nosed mole can find and swallow prey in a quarter of a second

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A wolverine barely 30 pounds can drive a bear off a fresh kill

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A cuttlefish can hypnotize its prey with waves of color rippling down its skin

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The sailfish can burst through the water at nearly 70 miles an hour, the fastest fish alive

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9 of the most venomous land animals that can kill a person

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Billions of sardines set off the largest feeding frenzy in the ocean each year

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Monarch butterflies fly up to 3,000 miles to a forest they have never seen

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A deep-sea worm thrives at 176 degrees beside scalding volcanic vents

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The highest-living animal on Earth hunts on Everest above 22,000 feet

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A tiny freshwater animal shows almost no signs of aging and may never die of old age

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An electric eel can unleash an 860-volt jolt to stun prey and predators

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9 of the largest spiders in the world

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Brazil’s Snake Island is so thick with vipers that visitors are banned outright

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