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What's the Difference Between a Dugong and a Manatee?

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Their mamas may be the only ones who can tell them apart, but there are major differences between these cousins, one being the type of water in which they can survive.

The Komodo Dragon Will Feast on Its Own Young

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Found only in Indonesia, the Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis) roams the rugged terrain of islands like Komodo Island and within Komodo National Park, a protected sanctuary for these unique reptiles.

A Macaw Will Mate for Life and Swear Like a Sailor

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Macaws mate for life, can speak human words and have even been known to blush when delighted.

Where Do Potatoes Originate From? Not Ireland

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Where do potatoes originate from? The question takes us back thousands of years to the high plains of South America.

Jackals: Canine Survivors and Tricksters of Folklore

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Jackals are adaptable and wily, survivalists to the core. HowStuffWorks looks at these formidable canines.

10 Starfish Species You've Probably Never Seen Before

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What lives in water, has no gills, scales or fins and is not a fish? Yep, a starfish - which is why marine biologists have renamed these creatures sea stars.

How Aliens Work

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Alien life forms would probably differ from those on Earth but still adhere to certain principles. Learn about astrobiology and the search for alien life forms.

Billions of Brood X Cicadas Are About to Get Loud

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And we mean really loud. Like up to 100 decibels loud. Get all the buzz on what's making these bug-eyed bugs return.

What Is a Group of Baboons Called, a Congress or a Troop?

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If you have ever wondered, "What is a group of baboons called," you are asking a question about language and animal behavior at the same time.

How Many Animals That Start With 'A' Can You Name?

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Animals that start with "A"? Absolutely amazing! The animal kingdom is filled with fascinating creatures, and today we’re diving into a world of animal names that start with the letter "A." From giant mammals to tiny insects, there’s a whole spectrum of wild wonders to explore.

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