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Radio,05 Mar 2026,6 mins

Why are some animals black and white?

6 Minute English

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How many animals can you think of that are black and white? Zebras, penguins, orcas, snow leopards鈥 there are loads! But have you ever wondered why these animals have developed such unique and striking appearances? Neil and Becca discuss this and teach you some new vocabulary. As always, find a free transcript, worksheet and quiz for this episode on our website: 鉁旓笍 /learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english_2026/ep-260305 And find NEW episodes of Office English here or by searching 'Learning English for Work' on your favourite podcast app: 鉁旓笍 /learningenglish/english/features/office-english Subscribe to our newsletter to receive our weekly highlights in your inbox: 鉁旓笍 /send/u178220599 Other podcasts you might enjoy: 鉁旓笍 Learning English Grammar 鉁旓笍 Learning English from the News 鉁旓笍 Learning English Stories

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