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Grizzly Bear
Standing as tall as 2.5 m (8 ft) and weighing up to 360 kg (800 lbs.), the grizzly bear is a subspecies of brown bear that inhabits western Canada and the northwestern United States.
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Emperor Penguin
The emperor penguin, the largest of 17 species of penguin, faces wind chills as cold as -60°C (-76°F) and blizzards of 200 km/h (124 mph). Despite such harsh conditions, emperor penguins spend their entire lives on the ice or in surrounding waters of Antarctica.
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Narwhal
Male narwhals possess a great spiraled tooth that projects from their heads. The long, hornlike tooth can reach up to 3 m (10 ft.) in length and grows continually to replace wear. Narwhals also have a second tooth that measures about 30 cm (1 ft.) long, but it remains embedded in the skull.
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Ring-tailed Lemur
Found only in southern part of Madagascar in the dry forest and bush, the ring-tailed lemur is a large, vocal primate with brownish-gray fur and a distinctive tail with alternating black and white rings. When traveling over ground, ring-tailed lemurs keep their tails in the air to ensure everyone in the group is in sight and stays together.
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