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Was Tyrannosaurus rex a predator or a scavenger?

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Hollywood makes T. rex seem fast and agile, but some scientists think it was a scavenger, like a vulture. So which was it?

How Jellyfish Work

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Although jellyfish have been around for over 650 million years, they're stil very mysterious. Learn the basics and the jellyfish life cycle.

Is Africa the cradle of humanity?

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Is the cradle of humanity in Africa? Learn about the cradle of humanity in this article from HowStuffWorks.

The Shoebill Stork: One Freaky and Formidable Bird

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Biochemically like a heron and anatomically similar to a pelican, the shoebill stork has been called "Monsterface" and even "Death Pelican." But wait until you hear the staccato rat-a-tat-tat of its booming machine-gun call.

How can a corpse be incorruptible?

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Incorruptible bodies -- corpses that don't decay -- are a scientific mystery. Read why incorruptible bodies are hard to explain and where to find them.

Giganotosaurus Wasn't Just a 'Jurassic World' Creation

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Constantly compared to the Tyrannosaurus rex, the Giganotosaurus was one of a handful of dinosaurs that rivaled, or possibly exceeded, the creature in size.

Can You Name All These Cars Named After Animals?

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This car quiz is wild ... literally! (Charge)r through these questions and see if you're smart as a Fox about cars named after animals. Don't be a Cheetah; stay off of Google! Hit the gas and let's go!

Can You Correctly ID These Common Pieces of Construction Equipment?

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Can you differentiate between a Phillips screwdriver and a flathead? Do you know what a crawler-loader is? If so, this is the quiz for you! Test your knowledge of all different types of construction site equipment with this ultimate challenge!

How Wasps Work

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Though wasps offer useful services to the environment, wasps also inflict great pain on victims. Learn why wasps are amazing, and disturbing, insects.

Grilling History 101: Who Made it Famous and Why?

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Grilling history began the past 100 years. Learn about grilling history, who made grilling famous and why in this article.

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