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The skeleton flower, or Diphylleia Grayi, undergoes a beautiful transformation when it rains. (Photo: Yamaiki)

Skeleton Flower Turns Translucent When It Rains

Chionodraco rastrospinosus (Ocellated icefish). Photo taken close to the South Shetland Islands. (Wikimedia Commons/ Valerie Loeb)

This Weird Scaleless Fish Also Has Transparent Blood

The unusual phenomenon of crown shyness has scientists stumped. Regardless, the wonderful patterns it creates can be breathtaking. (Photo: Wikimedia/Dag Peak)

Crown Shyness: Even Trees Need Their Own Space

Found in Western Austraslia, Dolophones conifera, also known as the wrap-around spider, can wrap itself around limbs of trees as camouflage. (Photo: Flickr/Dustaway CC BY-NC 2.0)

The Wrap Around Spider and the Man Who Discovered It

Apparently snakes have friends. According to a recent study eastern garter snakes seek friendship and are choosy about who they buddy-up with. (Photo: Wikimedia/Oregon State University)

Snakes Have Friends and Can Be Choosy about Whom They Hangout...

The star nosed mole is the fastest forager in the world. How fast? A star node mole has been observed finding and eating prey in just 120 milliseconds. (Photo: Flickr/gordonramsaysubmissions)

Star Nosed Mole: The Fastest Forager in the World

Marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) sunning itself on the beach at the Galápagos Islands. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons/RAF-YYC)

The Marine Iguana: The World’s Only Ocean-going Lizard

A cross sea or square waves in the ocean seen from Phares des Baleines (Lighthouse of the Whales) on Île de Ré. (Photo: Wikimedia/Michel Griffon)

Square waves in the ocean: A beautiful but deadly phenomenon

Lonomia obliqua is the deadliest caterpillar in the world. Native to South America it Bristles with hollow hairs that can puncture the skin of a grown man and inject a flow of deadly toxins. (Photo: Wikimedia/Centro de Informações Toxicológicas de Santa Catarina)

The Deadliest Caterpillar On The Planet – Lonomia obliqua

Eric was really, really, really, ridiculously good looking, but it came at a steep price. (Photo: Wikimedia/SusuMa)

Popular wild animals found to be disadvantaged

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