Komodo dragons have forked tongues that they use to smell their prey, detecting scents carried on the wind. elaborate share
Thorny devils can absorb water through their skin, using capillary action to draw moisture from the ground and even from dew on their spines. elaborate share
Polar bears have black skin under their white fur. elaborate share
Kinkajous are sometimes called "honey bears," but they aren't bears at all; they're more closely related to raccoons. elaborate share
Meerkats often use their tails for stability when standing upright. elaborate share
Aye-ayes have the largest relative eyes of any primate. elaborate share
Manta rays have the largest brain of any fish. elaborate share
