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Desert ants count their steps to navigate.
Cataglyphis desert ants have an internal pedometer that counts their steps to measure distance. Scientists proved this by attaching tiny stilts to some ants, causing them to overshoot their return journey by exactly the proportion that their legs were lengthened. This helps them navigate in environments with few landmarks.
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The platypus can detect electrical signals from its prey.
Platypuses have electroreceptors in their bills that can detect the tiny electrical signals produced by their prey's muscular...
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The cockeyed squid has two dramatically different eyes.
Histioteuthis heteropsis has one large, yellow eye that points upward and one small, dark eye that points downward....
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Crows can recognize human faces and hold grudges.
Crows can remember human faces for extended periods and will teach other crows to recognize people who have...