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The Charismatic Capybara Is Chiller Than Your Dog

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HowStuffWorks takes a look at the enormous and charismatic rodent known as the capybara.

5 Reasons Geckos Are the Coolest Lizards

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Geckos have abilities that definitely take lizardhood up a notch.

How Humans Have Made a Mess of Mink

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The wars between American and European mink species and humans quietly rage worldwide. HowStuffWorks takes a look.

Bobcats Are Back From the Brink (and Possibly in Your Backyard)

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Bobcat populations were down in the 1980s, but restrictions on hunting and trapping have brought them back. HowStuffWorks checks out these cool cats.

If at First You Don't Succeed, Try Tripe Again

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Humans have been cooking and eating tripe for centuries. Think you can stomach it? HowStuffWorks takes a look at how to prep and cook this beef offal.

Elk Are Huge, Aggressive and Unpredictable

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Elk are some of the most majestic animals in the world, but also some of the most aggressive. HowStuffWorks looks at the territorial elk.

Wildfires Can Form Monstrous Pyrocumulonimbus Clouds

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These massive clouds form when wildfires give off heat. HowStuffWorks looks at how climate change is making conditions favorable for more to form.

The Slithering Serpent and 6 Other Secrets of Chichén Itzá

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The archeological site Chichén Itzá is one of Mexico's most popular tourist draws. Here are some things you may not know about this wonder.

What If the Amazon Rainforest Is Completely Destroyed?

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Climate change and industrial activity are wiping out large sections of the world's largest rainforest.

4 Unexpected Places Where Adults Can Learn Science

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Here are four alternative venues where the general public can enjoy nature, engage in hands-on science learning and get a behind-the-scenes look at scientific research in action.

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