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Weird Animals You Didn't Even Know Existed

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After a brief hiatus while traveling without internet in Thailand (blog coming soon!) and then getting my laptop stolen, I am back with a new blog! Now I believe I know about A LOT of animals - ALLLL the animals, to be exact (or so I like to think)! But I'm humbled and brought back down to Earth when someone tells me about a species that I wasn't aware existed. You can bet I go right to a computer and look it up in order to learn everything I can about it (and pretend I knew about it the whole time). This blog is dedicated to some of these unusual creatures - and count yourself lucky if you've heard of any of them! Serow "I don't even bother looking in the mirror anymore." ("Serow Capricornis sumatraensis" by Melanochromis)  The serow ranges throughout parts of Asia, India, and the Himalayas. They are basically temperamental, solitary, and sometimes fuzzy, goat-antelopes. Both males and females have beards and small horns, which I imagi...