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{UAH} FW: Animals: Real-yet-mythical sharks, playful elephants, shimmering sea slugs, and much more



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Sent: 08 November 2018 19:03
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Subject: Animals: Real-yet-mythical sharks, playful elephants, shimmering sea slugs, and much more
 
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Best Readers' Photos VIEW ONLINE
In this edition: Sharks that straddle the boundary between fact & fiction. Seaweed-mimicking slugs. Fire cats. It's time for another animals adventure.
      SHARK SNAP     
How the ultimate shark photo went viral
This photo helped launch Tom Peschak's career. Then it took on a bizarre life of its own.
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Fish facts: All you ever wanted to know about great white sharks +
 
      lovely beasts     
The best animal pictures from the Nat Geo photo contest
Elephants playing in the mud. A puffin with a mouth full of shimmering fish. Clumsy bears! This photo contest has an array of animals friends for your viewing pleasure... and there's still time to enter.
Feast your eyes
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REIGN the swamp: These swamp creatures actually serve a purpose +
 
 
      That's a slug?     
Stunning new sea slug species look just like seaweed
"This may be the best example of an animal masquerading as a plant that we have," one researcher said of the camouflaged creatures.
Show me the slug
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Solar-Powered: These photo synthetic, leaf-like slugs are disappearing +
 
      species stories     
Red Panda
Behold Ailurus fulgens, from the Greek ailuros, meaning "cat," and the Latin fulgens, meaning "shining" or "fire-colored," a reference to its reddish coat. These little fire cats shine on, but they are endangered.
panda, please
 
DID YOU KNOW?
A group of moles is known as a "labor." (Or "labour.")

The word is "one of many alleged group names found in late Middle English glossarial sources," and revived in the 19th century, according to the Oxford English Dictionary.
OED
 
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