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Muskrats Are Fat Little Rodents With a Signature Smell

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They look a lot like beavers and the two rodents have a lot in common. But muskrats are their own species with their own signature scent.

5 Tips for Teaching Kids About Sustainable Living

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As with most lessons, children learn by watching their parents, so it's up to you to teach them how to live a sustainable life.

3 Reasons Your Nails Are Naturally Dark

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There may be some reasons your nails are naturally dark. Check out 3 reasons your nails are naturally dark in this article.

9 Most Common Phobias (and How To Conquer Them)

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According to the National Institute of Mental Health and the American Psychiatric Association, more than 10 million adults in the United States are living with phobias or similar mental disorders.

What's the Difference Between a Brown Bear and a Black Bear?

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Yes, the obvious fur color seems like a dead giveaway, but you can't always judge a bear by the color of its fur.

Yes, Female Praying Mantises Do Eat Their Mates

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The praying mantis is a powerful predator, and not as robotic (or as romantic!) as it seems.

The Hognose Snake Plays Dead in Dramatic Fashion

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These snakes are some of the best reptilian actors you'll ever meet, but don't let the act fool you.

Camel Spider: A Murderous Speed Demon of the Desert

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These arachnids are aggressive, unbelievably fast and love to murder ants for no reason, but don't worry - they're harmless.

Call the Coconut Crab a Crustacean on Steroids

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Coconut crabs are the world's largest land-dwelling arthropods. HowStuffWorks looks at these monstrous crustaceans that dwarf many other crabs and are native to the islands in the Pacific and Indian oceans.

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