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How and why do bats hang upside down all day?
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Bat roosting is unusual in that bats hang upside down when they are sleeping or resting. Learn about bat roosting and why bats hang upside down.
What Would Your "His Dark Materials" Daemon Be?
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If you could meet your very soul, what would it look like? Would you have a snow leopard like Lord Asriel? A hare like Lee Scoresby? That weird, noseless monkey like Mrs. Coulter? If you want to know your daemon, dust yourself off and take the quiz!
Where Do Horses Originate From? Not Europe, Not Asia
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Where do horses originate from? We don't mean to sound corny, but the answer really does take us on a journey through millions of years of evolution, migration, and domestication.
The Zonkey Has a Donkey Mom and Zebra Dad
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The zonkey is a rare hybrid that combines the iconic stripes of a zebra with the humble resilience of a donkey.
Experts Find There Are Four Giraffe Species. Can You Tell Them Apart?
Experts have learned there are four species of giraffe, not just one. HowStuffWorks Now finds out why no one noticed before.
Elephants Can Learn to Sniff Out Landmines
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Can elephants detect landmines with smell? Read the article to learn more about the landmine detection of elephants using their noses.
Why aren't mountain goats really goats?
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Mountain goats may have woolly fur, cloven feet and horns, but they are quite different from true goats. Why call them mountain goats if they're not goats?
Why Do Kangaroos Hop?
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Kangaroos hop with the help of powerful toes and springy tendons. Learn how kangaroos hop across terrain, and if they're physically able to walk.
Do cows pollute as much as cars?
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Cow flatulence produces the greenhouse gas methane, which is linked to global warming. Find out how scientists are working to reduce cow flatulence in livestock.
What's the Difference Between a Bobcat and a Lynx?
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The difference between bobcats and lynxes is very slight and mostly deals with appearance. Learn about the difference between bobcats and lynxes.