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10 Cool Animals That Stand Out in a Crowd

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Animal have some amazing skills. Read on to see which animals have the most amazing skills.

The Shoebill Stork: One Freaky and Formidable Bird

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Biochemically like a heron and anatomically similar to a pelican, the shoebill stork has been called "Monsterface" and even "Death Pelican." But wait until you hear the staccato rat-a-tat-tat of its booming machine-gun call.

The Lemon Shark Is a (Relatively) Friendly Shark

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The lemon shark isn't as aggressive as some other sharks and it isn't quite as yellow as its name suggests.

Cottonmouth: Snake With Potent Venom and Catlike Eyes

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Cottonmouth snakes are often called water moccasins and are one of only four venomous snakes found in North America.

The Biggest Frog in the World (Plus 11 Massive Contenders)

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You might think frogs are small, croaky critters, but the biggest frog in the world could surprise you. Some amphibians grow to sizes that rival house pets. In this list, we're leaping into the world of giant frogs, examining the species that top the charts in length and weight.

15 Best Beaches in the U.S.: A Highly Subjective List

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If you're itching for a summer escape filled with sand between your toes, ocean breezes, and stunning views, then you're probably wondering about the best beaches in the U.S.

Ultimate Guide to Recycled Glass Jar Crafts

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Recycled glass jar crafts can be a lot of fun to make. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn all about making recycled glass jar crafts.

How Charismatic Megafauna Work

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People flock to zoos to see pandas, lions and monkeys - but why? Learn more about charismatic megafauna at HowStuffWorks.

Are the Polar Ice Caps Melting Faster Than We Thought?

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The polar ice caps have been in the news recently because of their alleged shrinking due to global warming. How much would the oceans rise if the ice caps melted completely?

Did Crocodiles Descend From Dinosaurs?

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Crocodiles and dinosaurs definitely lived during the same time, but how closely are they related? Did crocodiles descend from dinosaurs?

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