It's hard to imagine a slow-moving snail as an active predator, but the aquatic violet snail cleverly pursues prey using winds and currents. The snail doesn't tackle easy victims, either-this tiny mollusk often munches on the stinging tentacles of poisonous jellyfish and man-o-wars and even eats...
Is it a snake? A fish? Nope. This small, crafty creature is an octopus, and it does the best imitations in the ocean. It can twist its arms to look like a lionfish, or lay flat like a poisonous flatfish called a sole. Predators are easily fooled by the mimic octopus, and definitely stay away...
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A remote island that harbored the world’s last mammoths is becoming a holdout for Arctic wildlife once again.
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Nighttime is the right time for this dangerous cat. The leopard hunts under the cover of darkness, when its distinctive spotted fur blends into its darkened surroundings. The big cat uses super-senses to help it home in on victims, and likes to roam a wide range-it can cover 15 miles on a night...
The world's fastest land animal, the cheetah is perfectly built for blistering speed. This graceful cat has a light body frame, small head, long legs and a super-springy spine that helps it whip its back legs forwards as it runs. The cheetah can reach a maximum speed of 70 miles per hour in just...
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The blue whale is the biggest animal that has ever lived-and everything about this mammal is gigantic. Measuring up to 100 feet, this gentle giant is about as long as three train cars and weighs about four times more than the heaviest known dinosaur did. This massive creature's tongue is so big...
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These shrimp are no shrimps. Mantis shrimp are super-sized and behave more like vicious predators than some small creatures drifting in the sea and waiting to meet their fate in a bowl of cocktail sauce. Mantis shrimp use curved claws and lightning speed to snag fish from the water, and even...