There isn’t just one quetzal.

From the Resplendent Quetzal of Central America to Amazonian and Andean species, quetzals are spread across distinct cloud forests and rainforests

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Their massive size isn’t random, it’s island evolution at work.

With limited predators, fewer competitors, and scarce resources, natural selection favored slow-growing, energy-efficient giants.
This is island gigantism in real life
Find how the got so big!
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People often think kinkajous are monkeys, and honestly, it makes sense.
But they’re not primates at all.

They’re actually part of the raccoon family, closely related to coatis and raccoons!

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There isn’t just one coati, there are four living species, spread across the Americas, each adapted to totally different ecosystems, elevations, and climates.
The ones I have found have been in arid ecosystems and lush jungles!
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Bioluminescence is when an animal creates its own light through a chemical reaction.
Fluorescence is when an animal reflects light from another source.
Bioluminescence has evolved at least 40 separate times across the tree of life!
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Pronghorns aren’t just “fast antelope” either, they’re the only surviving member of an ancient North American lineage.!

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Groundhogs aren’t just “big squirrels.”
They’re marmots, evolved from burrowing rodents, built for digging, fat storage, and surviving long winters underground.

Find out why their hibernation is one of the most extreme in mammals
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They’re basically forest giraffes, but instead of open savannas, they evolved for dense rainforest. They live only in the rainforests of the Democratic Republic of the Congo!

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And what most people still don’t know...there isn’t just one giraffe.
There are 4 distinct giraffe species, each with different coat patterns and genetics, and some are far closer to extinction than we realise!
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Razorbills are just one member of the auk family (Alcidae).

This group includes puffins, guillemots, and little auks — and once included the Great Auk, a flightless species driven to extinction in the 1800s.
Find out what really drove it to extinction:
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There are two types of bongo. Lowland bongos still hang on across parts of Central Africa, but the Mountain bongo in Kenya is critically endangered. Only a tiny number left in the wild!

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And there isn’t just one kind of pika. There are nearly 30 species of pikas, found across North America and Asia.

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And the Amazon river dolphin isn’t alone.

There are three closely related pink river dolphin species, all native to South America, each found in different river systems across the Amazon and Orinoco basins.

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