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The Tiny Kiwi Bird Is Related to Massive Emus and Ostriches

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The kiwi bird: a small, flightless bird with some seriously strange features! Native to New Zealand, this bird in the world is unlike any other, with hair-like kiwi feathers, nostrils at the tip of its beak and a highly developed sense of smell.

The Mourning Cloak Butterfly Makes Unique Winter Appearances

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The mourning cloak butterfly might not win any contests for flashiest insect, but this species breaks the mold in some surprising ways.

Who's the Most Famous Person in the World? 11 Contenders

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There are many ways to measure fame: social media follower counts, long-term global impact or whether your friend who isn't into pop culture recognizes them.

Gray Fox vs. Coyote: Comparing Canids of the Wild

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At a glance, the gray fox vs. coyote match-up might look lopsided. One is a medium-sized wild dog, the other a nimble omnivore that can climb trees.

The Most Dangerous Mountain to Climb (and 14 Giving Steep Competition)

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Climbers chase records, not just views. And while the most dangerous mountain to climb isn't always the tallest, it is where ambition meets nature's limits.

6 North Carolina Beaches and Beach Towns

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When people think of beach vacations, their minds might jump to Florida or California. But those in the know often head to the North Carolina beaches instead.

10 Colorful Fish to Brighten Up Your Aquarium

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Some of the most dazzling creatures in nature live underwater. When it comes to aquariums, the colorful fish we choose can light up a tank like a living lava lamp.

10 States With the Most Electoral Votes: NY's Fall to No. 4

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When Americans vote in a presidential election, they aren't directly voting for a candidate; they're voting for electors who represent their state in the electoral college.

10 States With the Highest Crime Rates

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When people ask about the states with the highest crime rates, they’re usually looking at two categories: violent crimes and property crimes.

Origins of Hinduism and a Constantly Evolving Religion

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Hinduism is often called the world’s oldest living religion. But tracing the origins of Hinduism isn’t like finding the founder of Christianity or the date Islam began. It doesn’t have a single historical founder or sacred text.

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