Baby owls

It is difficult for us to believe that our beloved felines are merciless bird hunters. They do not do it out of cruelty, but because they are responding to their primitive hunter instinct. And it is amazing how efficient they are: they approach the prey in total silence and just in a jump they are already on the poor animal.

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How are owls even allowed to be so cute?

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These birds have the insane ability to swivel their heads in almost a full circle thanks to their flexibility and the fact that their heads are only connected by one socket pivot. Researchers at Johns Hopkins also found that owls have backup arteries, so when they turn their heads at extreme angles, they’re still getting blood and nutrients when their blood vessels are cut off during turning.

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This adorable owlet should be the model for a stuffed animal, shouldn't it? It's so cute it doesn't even look real! I found it on Instagram, link below. Here's the link: https://www.instagram.com/p/CZpnnFNh0_1/