Bactrian camels have two humps, unlike their single-humped Dromedary cousins. Each hump stores fat, but they aren't equally filled – the fat is distributed differently depending on the camel's nutritional status. elaborate share
Dolphins can recognize themselves in mirrors, a sign of high self-awareness. elaborate share
Lungfish can survive out of water for months, burying themselves in mud and entering a state of estivation (similar to hibernation). elaborate share
Sea lions can sleep underwater. elaborate share
Termites are more closely related to cockroaches than to ants. elaborate share
Male lions' manes are darker in color in cooler climates. elaborate share
Coatis have incredibly long snouts, which are almost a third of their body length. elaborate share
