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Watch The World's Most Polite Birds Wait In Line To Greet A Potential Mate

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Instead of fighting it out with one another for a mate's affection, Blue manakins give each other a fair shot and let the lady decided. When a female manakin is feeling amorous, males will form an orderly little line in front of her, taking turns to introduce themselves and to put their colorful foliage on display.

Watch This "Octopus Houdini" Perform An Unbelievable Escape From Boat

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This octopus squeezes through a tiny gap on a boat and escape successfully!

Watch This Smart Crow Ask Human For A Drink

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Thirsty crow comes to humans for help

Kayakers Lifted Out of Water: 'We're on Top of the Whale!'

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The kayakers were paddling through a marine sanctuary near Puerto Madryn as they reached a pod of whales. They were surrounded ever so calmly, then hoisted onto the back of a whale. The duo captured the event on a GoPro camera and uploaded the incredible footage to YouTube.

Deep Sea Explorers

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While there's no shortage of weird and wacky ideas in science fiction about what creatures from other planets might look like, few are quite as remarkable as those that can actually be found right here on Earth.

Crowds Cheer as Sea Turtles Return to the Sea

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A sea turtle rescue center in North Carolina cares for and rehabilitates injured sea turtles, and returns them to the ocean amid cheering crowds. Sea turtles are resilient, but they are slow to recover. So the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center spends a lot of time and effort to help save loggerhead and other Atlantic Ocean turtles.

largest gathering of snakes anywhere in the world

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Every year, thousands of snakes gather at the Narcisse Snake Dens in Manitoba, Canada. It's billed as the largest gathering of snakes anywhere in the world. Manitoba's climate and geology make it the perfect place for red-sided garter snakes to live and mate. It has become a tourist attraction, but it's not for the faint of heart.

Untamed Americas - Gigantic School of Rays

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National Geographic was able to film A record-breaking school of mobula rays arriving off the coast of Baja but what they did was totally unexpected. This was a stunning show by these sleek, mysterious ocean dwellers. I wonder what they're actually doing...it almost seems like they're celebrating.

Humpback Whale Shows AMAZING Appreciation After Being Freed From Nets

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Michael Fishbach, co-founder of The Great Whale Conservancy (GWC), narrates his encounter with a young humpback whale entangled in local fishing nets.

Watch This Smart Bird Catch Fish With Bread

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Intelligent Green Heron knows how to use bait.

Bonobo builds a fire and toasts marshmallows

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Kanzi the bonobo lives in America and has learnt how to build a fire, light it using matches and toast marshmallows on it. It shows just how like us some primates really are.

Honey Badger Houdini

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Honey badgers escape from their enclosure using anything from mud balls to rakes.

Crab amputates own limb

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It took mountain climber Aron Ralston 127 hours to amputate his own limb. But it only takes a few seconds for this crab to pull off its own claw after an unsuccessful attack from a group of birds.

Frog Frenchie

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French Bulldog Puppy Argues Bedtime

Jumpy

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Jumpy, a Border Collie and Blue Heeler mix, has been training with his owner Omar von Muller ever since he was a puppy. In this video, he's demonstrating the famous "Skidboot" routine.

Usain Bolt vs. a Cheetah

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The fastest man alive, Usain Bolt, runs a virtual race against nature's fastest land animal.

The loathsome, lethal mosquito

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Everyone hates mosquitos. Besides the annoying buzzing and biting, mosquito-borne diseases like malaria kill over a million people each year (plus horses, dogs and cats). And over the past 100 million years, they've gotten good at their job -- sucking up to three times their weight in blood, totally undetected. So shouldn't we just get rid of them? Rose Eveleth shares why scientists aren't sure.