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Is It a Fox on Stilts? Nope, It's a Maned Wolf!

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The maned wolf might as well be called a werewolf given its name. You see it's more fox than wolf, and yet it's neither. HowStuffWorks explains.

What's the Difference Between a Mountain Lion and a Cougar?

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Puma, panther, mountain cat, mountain lion, mountain screamer, painter, catamount and, yes, cougar. This cat has a lot of names!

Can You Finish These English Proverbs?

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Proverbs tend to be short, catchy sayings that hold within them some small nugget of truth or wisdom. Test your knowledge of these often cliched, though sometimes useful, phrases!

Can You Guess the Dessert Item if We Give You Three Clues?

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Desserts are a sweet treat that look very different around the world. If you know your Turkish delight from your apple pie, put that sweet tooth to the test with this HowStuffWorks quiz!

Is This NFL Team In the AFC or NFC?

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The National Football League is divided into two conferences, the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC). Conference alignment can make the difference between making the playoffs or staying home knitting an homage to Bill Belichick while watching "Golden Girls." Can you match these teams to the correct NFL conference?

Rhodonite: A Mineral of Love, Roses and Eagles

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The rose-red mineral rhodonite was first discovered in the 1790s in the Ural Mountains of Russia. Today it's found globally and is associated with compassion, love and healing.

Colorful Tibetan Prayer Flags Aim to Convey Blessings Through the Wind

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You've probably seen Tibetan prayer flags fluttering in the breeze, but what do they symbolize and who should hang them?

6 Facts About How Bees Learn, Think and Make Decisions

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Bees can learn, make decisions and have a sense of smell 100 times more sensitive than ours. Here are some cool facts about bees.

14 Big Lizards That Outsize Your Cat (and Many Dogs)

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Whether they're prowling the forest floor or basking in the sun, big lizards are fascinating creatures. They come in all shapes and sizes, with some being land-dwelling behemoths and others being arboreal species that rule the treetops.

Are Snake Plants Toxic to Cats? Short Answer: Yes

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Snake plants are the hardy green heroes of the indoor garden world. Also known as mother-in-law's tongue, these low-maintenance houseplants are practically indestructible and can thrive in everything from bright sun to dim corners. But pet lovers, especially cat owners, often ask: Are snake plants toxic to cats?

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