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The horned parakeet looks like a tiny green dragon
Named for the twin plumes sprouting from its head, the horned parakeet is dressed head-to-tail tip in tropical colours.
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This jacana leg situation is actually adorable
Meet the jacanas, a family of wading birds that are spread across Asia, Africa, South and Central America, and Australia.
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The dusky batfish is like a phoenix rising from the ashes
Girded by a golden halo that lights up its otherwise ashy body, the dusky batfish looks otherworldly as it flutters through the ocean.
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This stunning red-capped parrot has the most unfortunate species name
Meet the red-capped parrot, a gorgeous and unusual species found in only one place in the world – the southwestern-most corner of Australia.
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The wrought-iron butterflyfish is the most metallic of all fish
Meet the wrought-iron butterflyfish.
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The tailorbird’s nest-making has to be seen to be believed
If social distancing has inspired you to take up wholesome new hobbies like knitting and needlecraft, this clever bird might serve as the inspiration you need.
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This newly found ‘doom spiral’ could be the longest organism ever seen
You want to hear something intimidating? Out there in the ocean right now is a lifeform that is longer than the Statue of Liberty is tall, made up of thousands of tiny creatures that are all working together in perfect synchronicity to do one thing: feed.
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The Phuket horned tree agamid has mighty Godzilla spines
Look at this tiny dragon with its twin horns and impressive row of spines, looking gorgeous in the dense Thai jungle.
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The banded archerfish is a spitting assassin
This very special fish practises social distancing even when hunting.