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Ha!

Look at those dogs just standing there.

So silly in their wigs.

And so well behaved!

Check out the above video to see William Wegman shoot his dogs for the February Cover of National Geographic Magazine.

Tags: cute, dog, dress up, funny, magazine, national geographic, photo shoot, wigs

National Geographic has now given us another reason to be afraid of the ocean… SNAILS!!

The Cone Snail to be exact.

The killer Cone Snail has a harpoon like body part filled with a toxin so complex, there's no anti-venom.

Check out the above video to see it kill and eat an entire huge fish!

Tags: cone snail, fish, nat geo, national geographic, nature, ocean, scary, snail, venom

When the pompilid wasp meets the bamboo spider, it's always an epic battle.

Watch the wasp climb underground, through the spider's silken defenses and attack head on!

It's a true battle for the ages.

Who will win??

Tags: bamboo spider, battle, fight, natgeo, national geographic, pompilid wasp, spider, wasp

Maybe you don't know what a Tapir is, maybe you've seen one at a zoo.

Well if you're as confused as we are by the Tapir, NatGeo has a video explaining everything.

Check out the half-horse, half-rhino, elephant-looking, mountain "cow" in the above video.

Tags: horse, mountain cow, natgeo, national geographic, rhino, tapir

If you ever happen to be wandering through a South American jungle and come face to face with an anaconda, don't worry if it bites you…

They're not poisonous!

Although they can grow to be large enough to swallow a human whole in one bite.

Check out the above video to learn how to escape an anaconda bite if you happen to only be bitten by one of the small 14-foot-long ones.

Tags: anaconda, bite, giant, nat geo, national geographic, scary, snake, south america

National Geographic just revealed the winner of their picture of the year competition.

This year's winner is a photo of a dragonfly in the rain.

So cool.

It was snapped by an Indonesian photographer who gets to take home the $10,000 prize.

Wowza! Maybe we should get into photography…

Tags: beautiful, contest, dragonfly, nat geo, national geographic, photo, picture

The Giant Elephant Shrew is giant (for a shrew) has a nose similar to an elephant's trunk and is a shrew.

What a perfect name! LOLz!

Watch the Giant Elephant Shrew forage for food, build a nest and try and nurse its baby.

Check it out in the above video.

Tags: baby, forest, giant elephant shrew, mammal, natgeo, national geographic, nature