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180 degrees
Raccoons can rotate their hind feet 180 degrees, letting them climb down trees headfirst like squirrels.
SrcWashington Department of Fish & Wildlife

Next evidence →500 adult and subadultFewer than 500 adult and subadult Ethiopian wolves remain in isolated highland populations — Africa’s most endangered canid.

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