Learn Spanish Babbel | Animal Names That Don’t Make Sense: The World’s Many Misleading Creatures @LearnSpanishBabbel | Uploaded March 2021 | Updated October 2024, 17 hours ago.
“Wait — so, are you telling me a jellyfish isn’t actually a fish?”

Yeah, we had the same reaction. There are many animals out there that have misleading names. In this video, we explore how animals got their (often illogical) names and show you some of our favorite examples of animal names that don’t make sense.

Voiceover: @Yaniza

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