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How Ticks Work
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Ticks are parasites that feed on the blood of their hosts, and are known for carrying diseases. Learn about ticks and find out how to remove ticks.
Bison Embrace Democracy, Often Following Female Leaders
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European bison make decisions by popular vote, a new study finds. Learn more in this HowStuffWorksNow article.
The Vampire Squid Doesn't Drink Blood and Isn't a Squid
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You can't tell a book by its cover, and you can't tell a squid by its Nosferatu getup.
Are manatees really responsible for mermaid myths?
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Are manatees beautiful, graceful and majestic enough to be mistaken for mermaids? Learn more about manatees and the mermaid myth at HowStuffWorks.
Use Cat Repellent to Deter Cats and Kittens Responsibly
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Tired of paw prints on your car, cat poop in your garden or scratched-up furniture in the living room? Whether you’re a cat owner trying to protect your plants or dealing with neighborhood feral cats, using a safe and effective cat repellent can make all the difference.
Woodchuck vs. Beaver Habitats, Behaviors, and Misidentification
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At first glance, woodchucks and beavers might seem like not-so-distant cousins; both are stocky, brown, large rodents.
Why Democrats Are Donkeys and Republicans Are Elephants
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A donkey and an elephant are the symbols of the U.S. Democratic and Republican parties. Learn the story behind the donkey and the elephant.
Is Godzilla a Dinosaur?
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Is Godzilla, the King of Monsters a dinosaur? HowStuffWorks talk to a few paleontologists to get their opinions.
Nigersaurus: The 'Mesozoic Cow' With More Than 500 Teeth
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Known by the nickname "Mesozoic Cow," the African dinosaur Nigersaurus taqueti has also had its face compared to a vacuum cleaner.
Why do wildebeests spend their whole lives migrating in a circle?
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Wildebeest migration involves nearly one million wildebeests walking 1,000 miles in search of food. Read about wildebeest migration, an arduous trek.