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Freeze To Live?

ALASKA Alaska embedded in natural beauty is a state in United States, On the extreme border of US.   Alaska has arctic climate which means that the winters are long and very cold and the summers are short and cold. The sun does not rise during some weeks in winters, and is out 24/7 in some weeks in summers. In this extremely chilling climate, the sun becomes a luxury. It becomes super difficult to live, where as humans use fire to keep themselves warm as a surviving skill. What do animals do? Surely they have adapted ,but how some have layers of fur / feathers, but do all? What do you think? What kind of creatures can live in this cold ,freezing climate? Bear, beaver, cave lion, reindeer, ............,moose ,fox ,bison ,ox ,frog. Frog? Yeah you heard it right a frog known as  a wood frog, an Alaskan wood frog. Now we already know that it's found in Alaska also in North Georgia ,northeastern canada and southern british columbia ,but since it has highly made its h...

Dumbo

Movies are amazing way to pass your time, l personaly love watching movies specially animated movies.  One of my favorites is Dumbo the elephant known for his huge ears. This reminds me of a creature that is actually known as "Dumbo". Grimpoteuthis is a genus of pelagic citrate octopoda known as Dumbo octopus, the name "Dumbo" comes  from the resemblance to a character from Disney's movie Dumbo, having ears like fin. There are 17 species recognised in the genus . The avarage lifespan of these species is 3 to 5 years. Species of Grimpoteuthis are  assumed to have been found worldwide, living in very cold waters, with no sunlight, depths of the ocean 1 to 7 thousand meters,  they are also  known as one of the deepest sea octopuses known to humans.   J ust like Dumbo the disney character these octopus looks adorable. Their arms are webbed When these Dumbo octopus swims/flots the bottom part that are the tentacles/arms, open up looking like an umbrell...