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The sarcastic fringehead might be a small breed, but it is also known to be extremely aggressive—even toward its own kind.

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Frogfish are some of the most colorful creatures under the sea — and some of the most unique, too. They look more like frogs than fish with their leg-like fins and their quick-snapping jaws, but they ...

Markhor are crowned with spiraling horns that can stretch longer than your arm. While eye-catching, what do these dramatic horns actually do?