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My future creature is a poison dart frog, now known as Dendrobatidae1000, which has evolved to survive in a savanna-like environment due to climate change. One major adaptation is its enlarged size, which helps it thrive with the increased food availability in its new habitat. It has developed lungs capable of filtering the dry air, ensuring it can breathe effectively in the savanna’s hot conditions. Unlike its ancestors, Dendrobatidae1000 no longer has webbed feet and has evolved longer legs, making it a faster runner to escape predators or catch prey. Additionally, it can conserve water within its body, preventing dehydration in the arid climate. These adaptations have allowed the Dendrobatidae1000 to become a resilient and dominant species, capable of surviving in a harsh environment that would have been inhospitable to its predecessors.