I can get all the water I need from the plants I eat.
I can "gallop" at speeds of up to 64 km per hour.
My big ears give off a lot of body heat and help to keep me from overheating.
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My hard outer shell helps to protect my soft body from predators.
I can make my own cement to attach myself to stationary objects.
I have feathery legs for trapping plankton and other food.
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Scales that stick out on the sides of my toes keep me from sinking into sand.
My shovel-shaped nose helps me dig a path when I dive under the sand.
Special scales keep sand out of my eyes.
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My partially webbed hind feet help me to swim.
My flattened tail acts as a rudder.
My teeth help me to shred cattails and other plants to build my lodge.
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My thick, brown fur helps to keep me warm in cold water.
My webbed hind feet help me swim.
My front fins help me crack open shellfish with rocks.
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My long beak helps me to drink the nectar from plants.
My wings help me to hover in one place.
My small body is lightweight.
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