7 Species That Truly Are What They Eat
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You've heard the saying "you are what you eat" but for some animals, they truly get their abilities from the food they eat! Join Michael Aranda for a new episode of SciShow and learn about these creatures that get important and recognizable parts of their biology from their diets!

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