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The 3 Types of Ducks Every Birdwatcher Should Know

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There are three types of ducks: dabbling, diving and perching. Wild ducks are classified based on their habitat and behavior.

The Black Rhino, aka Hook-lipped Rhinoceros

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The black rhino is one of the rarest animals on the African continent - but it wasn't always. At the beginning of the 20th century, there may have been a million black rhinos across Africa.

6 of the Weirdest Animals on the Planet

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What makes an animal "weird"? Maybe it looks different from other animals in its family, or has an uncanny resemblance to another creature in the animal kingdom they are not closely related to.

All About the Mythical Phoenix: Bird of Fire and Eternal Life

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The phoenix bird is a mythical creature that resembles an eagle with broader wings. Its elegant, peacock-like feathers burst with the dazzling colors of flames. Any Harry Potter fan could explain what this magnificent "fire bird" looks like in great detail.

10 Easiest Pets to Take Care Of

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If you're a cat person, you know that although they have an independent streak, most feline friends are not the easiest pets to take care of. Meanwhile, farm animals require acres of land and constant attention. And most dog breeds are social animals that survive on petting and positive affirmation almost as much as food and water.

Carpet Snake Subspecies, Characteristics and Habits

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Carpet snakes, also known as carpet pythons, are some of the most adaptable and widespread pythons in Australia and parts of New Guinea. These nonvenomous snakes are known for their beautiful patterns and impressive size - reaching an average length of up to 13 feet (roughly 4 meters). The carpet snake is a common sight in various habitats.

Countries That Start With 'W' and How They Got Their Names

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Ever wondered how many countries start with "W"? Well, spoiler alert: You won't need many fingers to count them.

The Sweet Potato: 5 Ways to Spice up This Sweet Spud

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Sweet potatoes have been around a long time, but you may not know what to do with them. Learn how to spice up a sweet potato.

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.

Basilisk Lizard, aka 'Jesus Christ Lizard,' Walks on Water

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If you've ever seen a lizard running across the surface of water, you've likely witnessed the amazing basilisk lizard in action. This stunning feat earned the basilisk the nickname "Jesus Christ lizard." Like the founder of Christianity, this slithery critter can walk across lakes and seas.

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