7 Animals Called By The Wrong Name

Frogs named... Mountain Chickens? Join us for a new episode of SciShow where we explain how some animals end up with wacky names. Let's go!

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Jackrabbits
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Mountain Goats
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Taxonomy
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Mountain Lions
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Flying Lemurs
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King Cobra
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Electric Eels
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Mantis Shrimp
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