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The Ancient Mayfly Briefly Lives Only to Reproduce and DieÂ
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Mayflies have the shortest adult life span of any animal, but swarms of them can still be seen on weather radar.
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.
What Do Lizards Eat in the Wild? What Should You Feed a Pet Lizard?
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If you're a fan of reptiles, you've probably asked yourself, what do lizards eat? With over 7,000 known lizard species on Earth, the answer isn’t one-size-fits-all. Some lizards eat only insects, others go for plant matter — and a few go full-on omnivore, chomping on both.
How Irrigation Works
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Irrigation provides water to plants. Learn how different types of irrigation work and examine the advantages and disadvantages of different types of irrigation.
Nikola Tesla's Cat and Other Feline Fascinations
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If it wasn't for Nikola Tesla's cat, we might not have electricity. Part-Time Genius cohosts discuss this and other little-known cats in history.
Petrichor: What Causes the Earthy Smell After Rain?
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There's often a strong, quite pleasant, smell right after a rain shower. What accounts for petrichor, the 'smell of rain'?
Shark Pictures
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Shark pictures are a stunning way to learn more about these often feared, often misunderstood creatures of the deep. Check out these shark pictures.
Are the Polar Ice Caps Melting Faster Than We Thought?
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The polar ice caps have been in the news recently because of their alleged shrinking due to global warming. How much would the oceans rise if the ice caps melted completely?
Cornish Rex: Cat With Curly Fur and Gigantic Ears
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With a coat that ripples like velvet and a personality that never seems to age, the Cornish Rex cat is one of the most captivating cat breeds out there.
The Slithering Serpent and 6 Other Secrets of Chichén Itzá
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The archeological site Chichén Itzá is one of Mexico's most popular tourist draws. Here are some things you may not know about this wonder.