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8 Animals That Live in Extreme Environments
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Two young Bactrian camels (Camelus bactrianus) with shaggy coats stand on a snowy winter steppe in Kyrgyzstan near the Kazakhstan border. The world's deepest-diving birds wood frogs An adult Arabian camel and its calf stand on rocky ground with orange desert dunes in the background in Oman. Jerboa. The water bear
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From extreme heat to extreme cold, animals have adapted to a wide range of conditions in fantastic ways.
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Bactrian camel
Bactrian camels have nostrils capable of sealing completely and long eyelashes to...
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The world's deepest-diving birds
Emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri) live in colonies along the coastline...
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wood frogs
Wood frogs (Lithobates sylvaticus).
Karl H. Maslowski
Arabian camel, or dromedary, adult and calf
Arabian camel, or dromedary (Camelus dromedarius), adult and calf.
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Jerboa.
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The water bear
A scanning electron micrograph of a tardigrade, also known as a water bear. Tardigrades...
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