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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 enter bee nests pretending to be females, allowing them to lay their eggs in the nest. The wasp larvae then feed on the bee's larvae and food stores.
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The blue-ringed octopus carries enough venom to kill 26 adults.
Despite being only the size of a golf ball, this tiny octopus contains a powerful neurotoxin called tetrodotoxin....
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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...