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The arrow worm has a second brain in its tail.
This tiny marine creature has two complete nervous centers - one in its head and another in its tail. The tail brain operates independently and can continue controlling movement even if separated from the head. This unique adaptation allows for rapid escape responses and complex movement control.
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The purple frog spends most of its life underground and appears only to mate.
This unusual amphibian lives underground for up to 50 weeks per year, emerging only during monsoon season to...
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Elephant shrews are more closely related to elephants than to shrews.
Despite their small size and shrew-like appearance, genetic studies have shown that these African mammals are more closely...
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Some moths drink the blood of sleeping animals.
Calyptra moths have evolved specialized mouthparts that can pierce animal skin and drink blood. They typically feed on...