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Madagascar’s rain forests are filled with astonishing animals, from lemurs and aye-ayes to flying foxes and fossas. This Comet Moth, also called the Madacascan Moon Moth, is one of the largest moths in the world, with a wingspan of eight inches and a six-inch-long tail. It evolved its showy appearance to attract mates. The eyespots mimic the red eyes of lemurs—and are there to confuse predators. (Anton_Ivanov/ Shutterstock) Read More

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