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Owl Omen and Symbolism: Why Do Owls Fascinate Us?

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From ancient times until today, people have been captivated by these iconic, mysterious birds. What is it about owls that makes them the enduring subject of myth and superstition?

Brazilian Free-tailed Bats Are Way Faster Than We Thought

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Birds aren't the only high-speed fliers - these bats are way speedier than once thought. Learn more about the new record at HowStuffWorks Now.

A Dose of Nature Could Improve Mental Health for City Dwellers

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Living near birds and shrubs has measurable benefits, new research shows. Find out how nearby nature affects people in urban areas at HowStuffWorks.

Why do ostriches have red meat instead of white?

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Why do ostriches have red meat instead of white? Learn why ostrich meat is red like beef and what other attributes make ostriches strange birds.

Is the Chicken Snake a Friend or Foe to Farmers?

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A chicken snake is a type of snake known for raiding chicken coops to eat eggs, birds and small mammals, such as rats and mice. This behavior makes these reptiles both a friend and a foe to farmers.

What Eats Snakes? A Lot of Animals, Including Other Snakes

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While snakes skillfully hunt their prey, they aren’t at the top of the food chain. From birds of prey to larger mammals, there are plenty of animals in the wild that hunt snakes for a tasty meal.

Does a Pelican's Bill Hold More Than Its Belly Can?

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The pelican's bill is its most distinctive feature. But can a pelican bill hold as much food as its stomach can?

How do peregrine falcons fly so fast?

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Peregrine falcons are one of the fastest animals on Earth. Learn how peregrine falcons get their speed and which animals should take cover.

The Secrets and Science Behind Starling Murmurations

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Starlings are short and thick, with dark feathers and long, pointy bills. Collectively, however, they transform into something else entirely.

Christmas Games: Find the Twelve Days of Christmas

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Liven up your holidays by searching through these fun scenes. Find gifts from The Twelve Days of Christmas in these printable Christmas games.

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