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In what is being described as social and grooming behavior, Southern Resident orcas are using kelp to massage one another.

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Echidnas don't have very good vision, but they have a strong sense of smell and hearing. When they feel threatened, echidnas will roll into a ball so that only their spiky back is exposed. Echidnas ...

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This rare trait may allow the rainforest-dwelling species to move sideways instead of just forward, according to researchers.