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6 Green Butterfly Species Blending in With Their Environments
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When you think of butterflies, bold oranges or deep blues might come to mind. But some of the most striking species sport a different palette. A green butterfly turns heads with hues that blend into leaves, grass, and stems—perfect camouflage with a flash of surprise.
The Tiny Finger Monkey Gets Lonely Without Its Family
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Some animals are so small they seem more like toys than creatures of the wild. Take the finger monkey, for example. Also known as the pygmy marmoset, it's the smallest monkey in the world and could fit snugly in the palm of your hand.
15 French-Speaking Countries in Africa, Europe, and the Americas
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More than 300 million people around the world speak French, making it one of the most widely spoken languages on the planet. This global language has spread far beyond France, thanks to centuries of French colonialism, cultural exchange and diplomacy.
What Came First, the Chicken or the Egg?
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It's a chicken-or-egg situation: What came first? Perplexed people need wonder no longer, as we've sussed out the answer to this ancient riddle.
Aromatherapy: Fir
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Fir can be used in aromatherapy preparations to reduce stress or to fight infections when applied to the skin. Learn more about this essential oil.
The Long-eared, Hopping Jerboa Is the Desert's Cutest Resident
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With a little pig snout and the locomotion of a kangaroo, these tiny desert rodents hardly ever drink water and rarely urinate.
Are Tomahawk Steaks Just Glorified Bone-in Ribeyes?
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These steaks are touted as some of the best you can buy. They're expensive - and huge. But are they worth the high price tag?
'More Dangerous Than a Thousand Rioters': Meet Lucy Parsons, Unsung Heroine of the Labor Movement
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This Labor Day, Emilie and Bridget from Stuff Mom Never Told You look at women in the American labor movement, including Lucy Parsons.
Why Does Nova Scotia Have a Latin Name?
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The Canadian province's name means 'New Scotland,' so why isn't it in English? Learn more about the naming of Nova Scotia on HowStuffWorks.
Jabuticaba: The Superfruit That's Here Today, Gone Tomorrow
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The fruit of the jabuticaba grows on its trunk and branches and is as sweet as a grape. But it's very perishable once it's picked.