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Pistol shrimp can create sonic booms underwater that reach 210 decibels.
These tiny crustaceans have one oversized claw that can snap shut so quickly it creates a cavitation bubble that generates both light and an incredibly loud sound. The resulting shock wave can stun or kill small prey and reaches temperatures nearly as hot as the sun's surface.
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Immortal jellyfish can revert back to their juvenile form when stressed.
Turritopsis dohrnii, known as the immortal jellyfish, can transform its existing cells into different cell types, allowing it...
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Sea cucumbers can liquefy their bodies and pour themselves through tiny gaps.
These echinoderms can alter the stiffness of their connective tissue at will, allowing them to literally liquefy their...
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Tardigrades can replace up to 90% of their body water with sugar.
When facing dehydration, these microscopic animals can replace most of their body water with a type of sugar...