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Pareidolia is not just a simple mind trick making you see funny faces on things when there actually are none. It's no sign of psychosis coming your way either, but rather a quite complex, pre-historical self-defense mechanism. Yes, it's true, seeing unlikely faces helped our ancestors survive; if you presumed that the rustling bush has a saber-toothed tigers' face hidden behind the leaves, chances are you'd run and save yourself if there actually was a beast lurking in the greenery.

Crystal Frog

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Some creatures are so bizarre, it seems like they can’t possibly be real, and that’s especially true of the amazing and terrifying wonders that lurk deep within the ocean. Apparently, there’s no end to the weird natural wonders the sea can serve up, including sharks that look like cartoons, squid with human teeth and crabs […]

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Deep sea

Moray Eel in Revillagigedo, Mexico by Carlos Villoch

Photo of a Sepiola sp.(Scientific Name) Sepiola(Common Name) shotted in Trieste (Italy) with a NIKON CORPORATION camera

Legend is full of strange, hybrid creatures, and Photoshoppers have dedicated countless hours to creating new ones. But this list contains no Photoshopped images: all of these animals are real! You've all heard of the liger, but what about the narluga? Or the leopon?

Animals

The deadly blue ringed octopus contains enough venom to kill 26 adult humans within minute...