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Ant plants grow on other trees for support & their swollen base contains large hollow space for ant colonies to live.

Ants build chambers inside, including queen’s quarters, nursery & litter rooms. In return, the plant sustains itself on nutrients from ant waste.

(Photos Kew)

Ant plants grow on other trees for support & their swollen base contains large hollow space for ant colonies to live.

Ants build chambers inside, including queen’s quarters, nursery & litter rooms. In return, the plant sustains itself on nutrients from ant waste.

(Photos Kew)

Snake pulling a wallaroo out of a river!

Shapeshifting octopus, amazing camouflage!

(Video David Gallo)

Steam Towers in Iceland.

(Photo Stéphane Vetter)

Snapdragon seed pods look like little skulls!

(Photos flickr/laajala)

Golden scarab beetles!

Egg mass of the diamond squid (Hysanoteuthis rhombus).

(Photo David Fleetham)

Pitcher plants lure insects and then trap and digest them, using acids.

(Video New Scientist)

Please. My avocado. It is so sad.

A bee removes a nail to make a nest in a wall!

An Arctic Fox in the process of changing from her summer coat to a winter one.

(Photo Kevin Morgans)

An adorable axolotl has trouble keeping down his meal.

(Video Роман Федорцов)

An octopus makes its own quicksand then hides inside!

(Gif New Scientist)

Newborn twin hognose snakes!

(Photo Bryan Box)

Kingfisher catching its dinner.

Due to a scarcity of insects, pitcher plants evolved 'toilets' for shrews & their excrement fertilises the plant.

(Credit Ch’ien Lee)

A Gaboon viper strikes a bird in slo-mo.

(Video Smithsonian)

How cute is this baby Pygmy hippo!?

(Video Zoos Victoria)