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Spotted Bush Snake
Spotted bush snakes are harmless, solitary animals. They have green bodies, yellow underbellies, blue tongues and black spots along their backs. They feed on lizards and frogs, and can grow to 4.25 feet long. Spotted bush snakes live in trees found in bush and forest areas, where it is easy to camouflage when predators threaten them. (Source)
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Holstein Friesian Cow
Holstein Friesian cows are the black-and-white dairy cows responsible for the milk we drink. Much like human fingerprints, no two cows have exactly the same pattern of spots. You may also see the occasional red-and-white Holstein. Their color is a result of a recessive gene. (Source)
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Appaloosa
The Appaloosa is a horse breed best known for its gorgeous spotted coat. Each horse's unique coat pattern is the result of its genetic makeup. The genes produce various spotting patterns, from leopard to snowflake, on top of a base coat color. The Appaloosa is one of the most famous breeds of horses today, and participates in horse shows around the world. (Source)
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Spotted Turtle
Yellow and orange spots cover the spotted turtle, also known as the polka-dot turtle. Baby spotted turtles have one spot at birth, but can grow to have 100 or more as they become adults. These fun-looking creatures live along the East Coast. Due to the loss of their natural habitat, there has been a huge decline in the spotted turtle population. (Source)
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Pietrain Pig
These spotted pigs get their name from Pietrain, Belgium, from where their breed originates. They are medium-sized swine known for their unusual coat. The Pietrain pig is white and covered with black spots. This leaves them looking dirty and unattractive to some farmers. We think they're pretty cute, though. (Source)
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Brazilian Tapir Calf
Unlike many other spotted animals, Brazilian tapirs lose their spotted coats after infancy. The spots and stripes on their baby coats offer protection. With the markings, it's easier for the calves to camouflage in the forest. (Source)
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