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The sarcastic fringehead fish uses its giant mouth for territorial disputes.
When two of these fish fight, they press their huge, colorful mouths against each other, like an aggressive kiss. The fish with the larger mouth wins the contest. Their mouths can expand to several times their normal size during these displays, creating one of the most unusual territorial behaviors known.
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Some moths drink tears from sleeping birds.
Moths of the genus Hemiceratoides have evolved specialized mouthparts to feed on the tears of sleeping birds. They...
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Bombardier beetles create explosive chemical reactions in their bodies.
These insects mix two separately stored chemicals in a specialized chamber to create an explosive reaction reaching 100°C....
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Male anglerfish fuse with females, eventually losing their brain.
When a male anglerfish finds a female, he bites into her and releases an enzyme that dissolves the...