Category: Creatura with Bec Crew

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Orangutan crab a dedicated decorator

Its fuzzy orange outer shell gives this orangutan crab its name

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Primitive hammerhead worms have a mouth/anus

This worm may be primitive, with a combination mouth/anus, but it has some clever adaptations

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Deep-sea hatchetfish just trying its darndest to survive

Deep-sea creatures have adapted to life in the dark ocean depths.

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Wilson’s bird of paradise

This New Guinea bird is as elusive as it is beautiful

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Caterpillar an expert in mimicry

This little caterpillar has elaborate mimicry to appear much bigger and scarier than it is.

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Cuvier’s beaked whale the deepest diving animal

A Cuvier’s beaked whale has dived to almost 3000m below the ocean surface

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Little egg cowrie snails: masters of disguise

These sea snails mimic cowrie shells with their soft body, which can retract and change shapes and colours

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Spectacled hare-wallaby

These nocturnal marsupials have adapted life with little water

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Tripod fish: a deep-sea fish able to ‘stand’

This unusual fish’s bony fins can extend up to 1m to help them stand

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Passionvine hopper a pretty pest

The passionvine hopper may look sweet, but it can wreak havoc.