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    Wildlife Olympians Show Off Their Gold-Medal Stuff

    The National Wildlife Federation takes a look at animals that perform true Olympian feats, from deep-diving whales to high-jumping bugs and record-breaking speedsters.

    Avelino M.
    by Avelino M.

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    Wildlife Take the Gold for True Olympic Feats

    blog.nwf.org

    Olympic fever has taken hold of the world—we’re all cheering for our favorite athletes. While human Olympians have amazing physical abilities, for wild animals strength, speed, agility and endurance mean more than just medals, they are a matter of survival. Here are some animal Olympians with gold medal-worthy abilities.

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