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Stories about Extra Special Animals
Every animal at Shedd is special.
But some really stand out. They hold a longevity record. Or they’re the rarest of the rare. Maybe they’ve come through an injury, disease, or other critical situation. They are the extra special animals.
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During the spring breeding season, a surge of hormones turns the male Grand Cayman iguana’s head, neck and shoulders electric blue. The female brightens to powder blue.
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