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Turkey vultures are peculiar (lemmy.world)
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And their main defense is...

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[–] kmkz_ninja@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

It's a great strategy when you can't sweat. Animals roll in mud to keep the sun off and for evaporative cooling. I forget, but I'm pretty sure kangaroos rub their spit into their fur for the same effect.