8 seemingly terrifying animals that are actually friendly

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Naked Mole Rats: These creatures exhibit eusocial behavior, living in colonies with specialized roles akin to bees in a hive.

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Vultures: Forming monogamous bonds, vultures maintain strong social connections and care for their offspring for extended periods.

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Tarantulas as Pets: Despite their intimidating appearance, tarantulas can be docile and easy to care for, making them popular as pets.

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Female Vampire Bats: Displaying tight-knit social behavior, female vampire bats care for each other's young and even donate blood to ensure the health of their community.

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Blue-Tongued Skinks: Known for their friendly disposition, blue-tongued skinks enjoy interactions with humans, including head or chin scratches.

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Affectionate Eels: Some eels have shown affectionate behavior towards humans, swimming around them and even nuzzling their faces.

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Playful Rats: Highly social animals, rats form bonds with their owners and exhibit recognition and affection towards them.

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Giant African Millipedes as Pets: Despite being exotic, giant African millipedes are docile and friendly, making them popular pets with proper care.