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Emu vs. Ostrich Size, Speed and Environment
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Two of the largest flightless birds on the planet may look similar but they typically live on different continents and have evolved unique adaptations for survival. How are your emu vs. ostrich identification skills?
10 Most Beautiful Birds That Look Too Cool to Be Real
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Some birds look like they flew straight out of a crayon box. With bold colors, long tail feathers, and shimmering plumes, they put even the most flamboyant fashion shows to shame.
White Spotted Jellyfish: Cute Until They Become Invasive
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You’ve probably seen them in aquarium tanks or floating just offshore—those milky, gelatinous blobs with polka dots and long, frilly arms. Meet the white spotted jellyfish (Phyllorhiza punctata), a tropical jellyfish invader that's turning up far from home.
10 Colorful Lizards to Delight Reptile Lovers
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Some colorful lizards can stop you in your tracks. One second, you think you're looking at a rock. The next, a rainbow blur darts across your path. These reptiles are the masters of camouflage and display, using vivid skin tones to communicate, hide or strut their stuff.
10 Rare Sharks Lurking in the Deep Blue
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The ocean hides some astonishing predators, and the rare sharks on this list include some that rank among the least-seen and most-threatened species on Earth.
How Many Bird Species Can You Identify?
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Do you think you're an expert when it comes to birds? We promise this bird quiz will keep you emu-sed since everybody's been raven about it. Don't worry if you get stuck on any of the questions. You can always tweet a friend for help!
Pickup Truck Trivia Quiz
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Pickup trucks have grown in popularity in the past few decades. Nowadays, they are just as spacious and luxurious as many cars on the road. But how much do you know about this versatile vehicle?
Can You Identify All 40 of These Common House Plants?
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They light up our houses with color and cleanse our air, but can you do them a solid in return and tell us what their names are?
Platypus Milk: Our Best Hope Against an Antibiotic-Resistant Future
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The platypus is an animal whose milk may have antibiotic-resistant bacteria. HowStuffWorks takes a look at this truly strange and beautiful creature.
What's It Like Inside a Kangaroo's Pouch?
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Though it's true that joeys poop in their mother's pouch, also known as the marsupium, it's still a pretty cozy place to spend the first few months of life.