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The pangolin is the only mammal fully covered in hard scales

By BeckhamLangford

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A blue-footed booby’s feet turn bluer the healthier the bird is

By BeckhamLangford

Animals

Cuttlefish can flash hypnotic waves of color across their skin

By BeckhamLangford

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A woodpecker’s skull absorbs blows that would concuss a person

By BeckhamLangford

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Kangaroo rats can live their whole lives without ever drinking water

By BeckhamLangford

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A single honeybee colony can visit millions of flowers in a day

By BeckhamLangford

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The pistol shrimp stuns prey with a snapping claw that flashes with light

By BeckhamLangford

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Bombardier beetles blast attackers with a boiling chemical spray

By BeckhamLangford

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The archerfish spits a jet of water to knock insects off leaves

By BeckhamLangford

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A flamingo gets its pink color straight from what it eats

By BeckhamLangford

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Camel humps store fat, not water, to fuel long desert crossings

By BeckhamLangford

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A cockroach can survive for weeks after losing its head

By BeckhamLangford

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Octopuses have three hearts and blue, copper-based blood

By BeckhamLangford

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The tongue of a chameleon can strike prey in a hundredth of a second

By BeckhamLangford

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A hummingbird’s heart can beat more than a thousand times each minute

By BeckhamLangford

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Termite mounds cool themselves with a chimney trick engineers now copy

By BeckhamLangford

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Cameras strapped to whale sharks reveal krill hunts no one had filmed before

By BeckhamLangford

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Killer whales were filmed hunting young white sharks for the first time

By BeckhamLangford

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13 of the most venomous animals on Earth – and what their venom actually does to you

By BeckhamLangford

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12 living things that glow in the dark

By BeckhamLangford

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