Page 10 - It Can't Be True! Animals! - Unbelievable Facts About Amazing Animals (DK)
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The water jet hits the insect with 10 times the force needed to topple it from its branch.
A stoat puts on a display of leaping and “dancing” to hypnotize a rabbit, leaving it seemingly frozen to the spot and easy to kill. Leaping stoat in white winter fur
The margay, a wild cat of the Amazon jungle, lures tamarin monkeys into pouncing distance by mimicking the cry of their infants. Which fish shoots its prey with water? The archerfish ranks among nature’s most accurate hunters. This sharp- shooter targets unsuspecting prey by squirting water from its mouth with deadly speed and precision.
FAST FACTS Some other animals have ways of catching prey that are as smart as the archerfish’s sharpshooting.
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