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What the Stuff?!: 5 Bizarre Facts About the Coelacanth

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The coelacanth is an order of bottom-dwelling, carnivorous ocean fish that grow up to 6 and a half feet long and weigh up to 200 pounds. But they're not just huge and crazy ugly - they're also one of the most interesting animals in all of biology.

How can dolphins disarm sea mines?

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Can dolphins disarm sea mines? They may not disarm them, but they can certainly find them. Learn more about whether dolphins disarm sea mines.

Honey Badgers Don't Care Because They're Ferocious

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The honey badger has become synonymous with unhinged aggression and ferocity. HowStuffWorks takes a closer look at these nocturnal creatures.

Why did Thomas Edison electrocute an elephant?

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You may have heard of Topsy the elephant and her sad demise at the hands of Thomas Edison. But what's the real story?

Fascinating Discovery Reveals How Cephalopod Eyes Detect Color

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It turns out cephalopods aren't colorblind. Learn more about how cephalopods see color in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

What's the world's longest-running circus?

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Which is the world's longest-running circus? It depends on who you ask. Find out the longest-running one at HowStuffWorks.

How do meerkat groups choose a dominant female?

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A meerkat dominant female is the mastermind behind reproduction in her mob. Read about the meerkat dominant female and her alpha female behavior.

What's the Difference Between a Mountain Lion and a Cougar?

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Puma, panther, mountain cat, mountain lion, mountain screamer, painter, catamount and, yes, cougar. This cat has a lot of names!

Piranha: Fish With a Vicious Reputation and Mixed Diet

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Piranhas are some of the most feared fish in the world, but is their reputation for ferocity a bit overblown?

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