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When snakes grow, the outer layer of their skin does not, so they outgrow it. Because of that, snakes periodically shed their skin through a process called ecdysis. Usually a few days before shedding, the eyes of a snake…

This otter loses its cool over no food while its friend happily munches beside it National Geographic

At the edge of survival. Here’s a Polar Bear attempt to hunt a beluga whale in the high Arctic pack ice. Captured in the marginal ice zone between Greenland and Svalbard, the gateway to the North Pole. National Geographi…

Meet mainland clouded leopard 🐾 Clouded leopards are unique in the cat world as their hyoid bone is semi-ossified, which is why they can’t purr like small cats or roar like lions. Small cats have a fully ossified hyoid,…

Somewhere between reality and a dream. National Geographic