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10 Real Animals That Seem Make-believe

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The world boasts an incredible diversity of animals, some of which are so colorful and bizarre they seem made-up. Meet 10 of them at HowStuffWorks.

Can You Name All 40 of These Flowers?

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How well do you know the flowers of the world? If you were given images of 40 of these plants, would you be able to guess what they are? Take this quiz to find out!

14 Animals That Start With 'Y': From Yeti Crabs to Yorkie Poos

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Are you going through the alphabet for a car game and stuck on animals that start with "Y"? Lucky you, that's our specialty.

What Are Mines?

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Underground mining has come a long way from the days of men with pickaxes and canaries. It relies much more heavily on machinery that makes it much safer than in the past. Which techniques are used in mining today?

9 Adder Snake Species That Pack a Nasty Bite

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Adder snakes are some of the most fascinating and misunderstood reptiles in the world. Known for their distinctive patterns and venomous bites, adders belong to the viper family and are native to various parts of Europe, Asia and Africa.

3 Types of Dinosaurs and Their Many Subtypes

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Types of dinosaurs include the lizard-hipped dinosaurs and the bird-hipped divisions of dinosaurs. Both of these types of dinosaurs probably shared a common ancestor during the Middle Triassic. How else are these dinosaurs related?

Hedgehog vs. Porcupine: Similarly Spiky Animals With Big Differences

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When it comes to spiky animals, hedgehog vs. porcupine species seem easy to confuse on paper. At first glance, they seem similar, both covered in sharp quills that help them defend against predators.

The Atlas Moth Is a Behe-moth, Plus 5 Other Facts

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The Atlas moth is one of the largest moths out there, with a wingspan of up to 12 inches, but the 'cobra' faces on its wings are even more frightening to predators than its size.

Did the Chinese beat Columbus to America?

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Did the Chinese discover America years before Christopher Columbus? Read the evidence that supports the 1421 theory that the Chinese beat Columbus.

Can You Name the Countries Along the Silk Road?

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East met West along the Silk Road, connecting nearly all of Asia, Persia, the Arabian Peninsula, Africa and Europe. From Azerbaijan to Uzbekistan, how many countries can you name? Grab your globe and take the quiz!

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