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2. Tardigrade - Wikipedia

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   Radiation – tardigrades can withstand 1,000 times more radiation than other animals, [74] median lethal doses of 5,000 Gy (of gamma rays) and 6,200 Gy (of heavy ions) in hydrated animals (5 to 10 Gy could be fatal to a human). [75]

3. Largest and heaviest animals - Wikipedia

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   True bugs Giant water bug walking over land The largest species of this diverse order is usually listed as the giant water bug in the genus Lethocerus, with L. maximus from the Neotropics being the absolutely largest. [267] They can surpass 12 cm (4.7 in) in length, [268] with some suggesting that the maximum size is 15 cm (5.9 in). [269]

4. Taxidermy - Wikipedia

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   A study skin's preparation is extremely basic. After the animal is skinned, fat is methodically scraped off the underside of the hide. The underside of the hide is then rubbed with borax or cedar dust to help it dry faster. The animal is then stuffed with cotton and sewn up. Mammals are laid flat on their belly. Birds are prepared lying on ...

5. Sock monkey - Wikipedia

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   A sock monkey is a stuffed toy made from socks fashioned in the likeness of a monkey. These stuffed animals are a mixture of folk art and kitsch in the cultures of the United States [1] and Canada. The typical sock monkey is brown and white with extra long limbs, a long tail and bright red lips.

6. Insect - Wikipedia

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   The eyes may include simple eyes or ocelli as well as larger compound eyes. Many species can detect light in the infrared , ultraviolet and visible light wavelengths, with color vision. Phylogenetic analysis suggests that UV-green-blue trichromacy existed from at least the Devonian period, some 400 million years ago.

7. Slow loris - Wikipedia

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   Slow lorises have a round head, a narrow snout, large eyes, and a variety of distinctive coloration patterns that are species-dependent. Their arms and legs are nearly equal in length, and their torso is long and flexible, allowing them to twist and extend to nearby branches. The hands and feet of slow lorises have several adaptations that give ...