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All About Ibex Animal Habits, Environments and Life Cycles

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Ibex have been hunted as trophies and for meat and medicinal purposes. As a result, these creatures, classified as bovidae, now face habitat loss.

The Black Rhino, aka Hook-lipped Rhinoceros

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The black rhino is one of the rarest animals on the African continent - but it wasn't always. At the beginning of the 20th century, there may have been a million black rhinos across Africa.

8 Famous 'Harry Potter' Spells and Their Real-life Origins

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Something that makes the "Harry Potter" books fun to read for adults - not just kids - is author J. K. Rowling's use of wordplay. Names are often literary references or jokes, and many of the "Harry Potter" spells provide a clear hint at their function for anyone familiar with Latin or Greek.

The Eurasian Lynx Can Take Down Prey Larger Than Itself

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The Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) roams across a vast range that stretches from the dense boreal forests of Western Europe to the rugged mountains of Central Asia. The largest of all the lynx species, it plays a crucial role as a top predator in its ecosystem.

Bushmaster Snake Births Live Young, Then Promptly Leaves

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The bushmaster snake, belonging to the genus Lachesis, is one of the most remarkable and intimidating reptiles in the Western Hemisphere. As one of the longest and largest venomous snakes in the world, the bushmaster has earned a fearsome reputation.

7 Horned Snake Variations Inhabiting a Desert Near You

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If you see a horned snake, you'll understand how it got its name: They have unique "horns" near their eyes. These venomous snakes live in deserts and other dry environments, and their adaptations help them survive and hunt in harsh conditions.

How to Make Homemade Raccoon Repellent

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You can make raccoon repellant with ammonia, potent spices or peppers. Learn how to make homemade raccoon repellant in this article.

Can you wash bed bugs out of clothes?

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Bed bugs are quite an annoying pest, but they can be banished from your home and your clothes. We'll tell you how!

Can You Get a 'Secret Divorce'?

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Can you get a secret divorce? HowStuffWorks Now explores whether you can legally obtain a divorce without your spouse knowing.

Can You Sue Over 'Third-hand Smoke' Exposure?

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Could there be a day when people sue over tobacco residue left behind in a building's walls or carpet? HowStuffWorks investigates.

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