These
animals’
skins
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Armadillos
Not bulletproof but can deflect bullets with their bony plate shells, mainly designed for protection against thorny shrubs
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Arapaimas
Massive freshwater fish with bullet-deflecting flexible scales made of collagen layers, inspiring engineers for better armor development
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Pangolins
Equipped with large, overlapping keratin plates that act as armor, making it tough for predators like lions to penetrate
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Ironclad Beetles
Possess an extremely hard outer shell made of chitin, capable of withstanding high pressure, including being run over by a car
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Abalone
Their shells consist of calcium carbonate plates glued together, arranged like bricks for extra toughness
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Crocodiles
Their thick skin and underlying bony plates act as a shield, allowing them to survive or deflect shots from smaller weapons
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Elephants
Their thick skin, up to 1.5 inches, along with a tough bone structure, enables them to withstand a few gunshots
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Rhinoceros
Protected by armor made of ultra-dense fiber and collagen, their skin can defend against some bullets, though vulnerable areas exist
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Hippopotamus
Possessing a skin thickness of about 2 inches, making them nearly bulletproof against anything less than a strong double rifle
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Moose
Their thick fur and skin, especially around the head and neck, enable them to withstand multiple shots without succumbing
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