The Terrifying Mouth of Camels

Camels have the most terrifying mouth in the animal kingdom and it's designed to eat

things that would destroy your face. Those aren't just regular teeth in there.

Camels have cone-shaped papillae covering their entire mouth, throat, and tongue that

look like something from a horror movie. These fleshy spikes point backward toward their throat and

they're harder than your fingernails. They're specifically designed to grab onto thorny desert

plants like cacti and guide them down without the camel getting hurt. Imagine swallowing

a cactus whole and enjoying it. But here's the wildest part. When male camels

get angry or want to show dominance, they can actually turn their soft palate inside out