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Elephant ears are designed to keep the body cool. The ears’ large size also gives elephants remarkable hearing. Researchers ...

The defense mechanisms animals use to evade or fight off predators can be both bizarre and fascinating. Some use camouflage or mimicry, while others have protective armor. Sea cucumbers, however, use ...

Kookaburras are a kingfisher bird that is native to eastern Australia. They’re known specifically for their call, which sounds like a loud cackling or laughter-like sound. While it’s fun to imagine ...