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10 Black Snake Species That Blend With the Shadows

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The name "black snake" might sound straightforward, but it actually covers a range of species found across the globe. These snakes come in all shapes and sizes, from small and sleek to long and powerful, and they thrive in habitats as diverse as wetlands and deserts.

Show Off Your Canadian Pride by Identifying These Snacks Only Popular in Canada

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If you think Canada's snack scene begins and ends with a serving of poutine, then get ready for an eye-opening trip across the country. From sea to shining sea, there's a distinctly Canadian snack for every taste and every mood.

How THX Works

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When you see the THX logo splashed across a movie screen, you know you're in for an audio feast. But what does that logo mean? Find out what THX is and why it improves your movie experience.

Are You Ready to Backpack Europe?

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Ah, Europe! The sights, the culture, the glamour ... It's certainly the birthplace of Western civilization. However, backpacking your way across Europe is a feat that requires some savvy planning. Are you ready for it? Take this quiz and find out!

15 Famous Astronauts Who Expanded Our Universe

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Some brave explorers travel across oceans; others blast off into space. This list of famous astronauts celebrates the pioneers of space exploration — those who took "one giant leap" for humankind and expanded our reach beyond Earth.

The White Butterfly, aka Cabbage White, Loves Leafy Greens

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You’ve seen them in your garden, fluttering like confetti across the kale and broccoli. That pale insect flitting around your vegetables? That white butterfly is most likely Pieris rapae, better known as the cabbage white butterfly.

Sidewinder Snake Navigates Loose Sand With Special Scales

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Let's talk about one of the coolest movers and shakers in the desert world: the sidewinder snake. Known for its unique way of getting around, this snake has mastered the art of slithering across scorching desert sands in the hottest places on Earth.

What Is a Group of Dragons Called? It's Almost Too Obvious

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Dragons fill stories, games and legends across the world, so it makes sense that people often wonder, "What is a group of dragons called?" Unlike cats or birds, dragons are invented creatures, which gives language a little more freedom.

How much corn would I need to fuel a cross-country trip with ethanol?

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I've heard that it's possible to build a car engine to run off of ethanol, a byproduct of corn. How much corn would I need to grow in order to produce enough ethanol fuel to drive my car across the country?

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.

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