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Animals
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This biological relic of the Amazon swims as a chick, climbs branches with reptilian fingers, and digests leaves through bacterial fermentation
Animals
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With over 450 million years of history, this relative of spiders has an ultrasensitive immune mechanism that saves thousands of human lives every day.
Nature
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In the unforgiving Namib Desert lives a botanical marvel that defies the passage of time and the rules of extreme aridity.
Nature
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A survivor of 500 million years, this nocturnal creature immobilizes its prey by shooting jets of liquid silk that harden in seconds.
Nature
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This primitive jawless 'fish' has perfected a defense strategy that turns water into a sticky mass capable of incapacitating any attacker.