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The Mangrove Snake Is a Tree-dwelling Hunter

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Slither into the world of the mangrove snake — one of the coolest reptiles in the mangrove forests of Southeast Asia. These snakes are not only sleek and stunning with their black bodies and bright yellow bands, but they’re also equipped with some fascinating adaptations that make them incredible hunters.

How To Keep Woodpeckers Away

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Would you like to get rid of a woodpecker that's disturbing your peace and quiet and destroying your house? Read this article to learn how to get rid of a woodpecker.

A Giant Tortoise Lives in the 'Galápagos of the Indian Ocean'

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By the time the oldest human dies, odds are there's a giant tortoise out there somewhere who'll live twice as long as they did. Hailing from the Indian Ocean and the Galapagos islands, giant tortoises have been one of the most durable and long-living species for centuries upon centuries.

Tuskegee Syphilis Study: Failing to Treat Black Men for 40 Years

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The Tuskegee syphilis study, also known as the U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS) Untreated Syphilis Study at Tuskegee, is one of the most infamous chapters in the history of U.S. public health and scientific research. PHS, in collaboration with the Tuskegee Institute, conducted the study, which aimed to observe the natural history of untreated syphilis in Black men from Macon County, Alabama.

The Largest Rodent Weighs 150 lbs and Eats Its Own Feces

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When you think of rodents, you might think of tiny mice running through your cellar or the adorable hamster that was your 5th grade class pet.

5 Cool Things the Women Who Inspired 'Hidden Figures' Accomplished

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A team of black mathematicians ran the numbers at NASA during the Space Race. Learn more about the women behind 'Hidden Figures' at HowStuffWorks Now.

Tattoos: Telling a Story of Self-esteem?

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A study investigating tattoos and well-being in college students found a link between self-esteem and tattoos. Learn more at HowStuffWorks Now.

We Need to Know Why the Female Bird Sings

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Female birds have their own song to sing. HowStuffWorks looks at the difference between male and female birdsong.

More Than a Hashtag: Can Social Media Help Save Endangered Species?

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What impact do social media campaigns have on animal advocacy? Read this HowStuffWorks Now article for more about social media and endangered species.

Cake, Candles and Check: Who Pays the Birthday Dinner Bill?

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HowStuffWorks finds out whether it's rude to expect birthday guests to pay for their own meal.

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