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The assassin spiders have necks longer than their legs.
These spiders have extremely elongated necks and curved jaws mounted on the end, giving them a pelican-like appearance. They use their unusual anatomy to catch other spiders, holding them at a safe distance while their venom takes effect. Their family is over 140 million years old, making them living fossils.
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The male Australian cuckoo wasp disguises itself as a female bee to sneak into nests.
These wasps have evolved to mimic the appearance, behavior, and even the pheromones of female bees. Males will...
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The northern fulmar chick can projectile vomit as a defense.
When threatened, fulmar chicks can spray a foul-smelling oil from their stomachs with remarkable accuracy up to 6...
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Antarctic fish have antifreeze proteins in their blood.
Several species of fish living in Antarctic waters have evolved special proteins that bind to ice crystals as...