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10 Amazing Facts You Didn’t Know About Capybaras
Meet the Capybara, the world's largest—and chillest—rodent!
Did you know these gentle giants are amazing semi-aquatic swimmers, can nap underwater, and are known as "Nature's Ottoman" because they literally get along with everyone?
Dive into 10 amazing facts about this tranquil creature and find out why the Capybara is the global symbol of chill. Plus, bring their famously calm vibe to your life with our adorable Capybara Stickers!
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Critter Intros: Veiled Chameleon
The Veiled Chameleon (Chamaeleo calyptratus) is a large, arboreal lizard native to the Arabian Peninsula, recognizable by the prominent, cone-shaped casque on its head . This casque helps channel water for drinking. Like all chameleons, it has a prehensile tail and independently swiveling eyes. Color change is mainly for communication and mood, not just camouflage. This insectivore hunts using an incredibly long, sticky, and fast-projecting tongue.
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Critter Intros: Sea Sheep
The Sea Sheep (Costasiella kuroshimae) is a tiny, adorable sea slug from the Indo-Pacific that resembles a cartoon sheep. It performs indirect photosynthesis through kleptoplasty ("stolen plastids"), by eating algae and incorporating the chloroplasts into its body. Stored in its back protrusions (cerata), these give the slug its color and allow it to generate energy from sunlight. Its "ears" are sensory rhinophores.
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Oct 21 min read
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Critter Intros: River Otter
The River Otter (Lontra canadensis) is a highly social, playful member of the weasel family, perfectly adapted for a semi-aquatic life across North America . Known for their energetic sliding, they are exceptional swimmers due to their streamlined body and fully webbed feet. They have dense, water-repellent fur for insulation. These active predators mainly eat fish and crustaceans, detecting them with sensitive whiskers. The otter is an important indicator of a healthy aquati
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Discover the Adorable Quokka: The Smiling Marsupial!
The Quokka (Setonix brachyurus) is a small, vulnerable marsupial from Western Australia, famous for its "smiling" expression . This nocturnal herbivore feeds on grasses and leaves, and can climb small trees. While thriving on predator-free islands like Rottnest, mainland populations have declined due to habitat loss and introduced predators. It's a social animal that gets most hydration from its food, highlighting the need for conservation efforts.
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Sep 282 min read
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Critter Intros: Common Octopus
The Common Octopus (Octopus vulgaris) is a highly intelligent, adaptable cephalopod found in temperate and tropical waters worldwide. This solitary creature is a master of camouflage, instantly changing its skin color and texture to blend with its surroundings. Using its eight powerful arms and suckers, this nocturnal hunter captures prey like crabs and lobsters. It can escape predators by releasing a cloud of dark ink and using jet propulsion.
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Sep 271 min read
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Critter Intros: Common Mudskipper
The Common Mudskipper (Periophthalmus kalolo) is a remarkable amphibious fish from the Indo-Pacific, uniquely adapted to life both in and out of the water . It spends much time on mudflats and mangrove roots, using its strong pectoral fins to "walk" or "skip." Its large, bulging eyes provide clear vision in the air. To breathe on land, it absorbs oxygen through its moist skin and mouth lining. This fascinating creature feeds on small crustaceans and insects.
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Sep 261 min read
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