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The Saola Is Southeast Asia's 'Unicorn'

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The saola, also known as the Asian unicorn, is one of the rarest animals in the world. Not only is it critically endangered, but the saola is famously secretive; very little is known about it. There are no saola in captivity and the last categorically documented saola sighting was in 2013.

What Is the Strongest Animal Bite in the World?

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The strongest animal bite in the world isn't easy to measure, but even with conservative estimates, these are some impressive numbers.

Are zoos good or bad for animals?

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Are zoos good or bad? You might have asked this while visiting your local wildlife hangout. Learn why zoos are good or bad, depending on perspective.

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.

9 Big Hairy Facts About Gorillas

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HowStuffWorks looks at the elusive and powerful gorilla, of which there are two species, the Eastern gorilla and the Western gorilla.

Why Is Ambergris (Whale Poop) So Valuable?

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If you're wandering on the beach and happen upon a large mass of some sort of waxy substance, take a closer look. It could be the rare 'floating gold' of the sea: ambergris.

The 8 Most Dangerous Animals To Keep As Pets

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When man feels the call of the wild he can do some pretty mind-blowing things-climbing mountains, catching massive waves off the Great Barrier Reef, and living off the land. However, there's a difference between embracing nature and taking wild animals on as domestic pets. Since the early 1970s, the U.S. has restricted the commercial importing [...] The post The 8 Most Dangerous Animals To Keep As Pets appeared first on Goliath.

The Vinyl Album Is Dead. Long Live the Album!

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Will subscription music services - and the unlikely comeback of vinyl - save the music album from extinction? HowStuffWorks looks at the future of music albums.

Save vs. Splurge: Pacific or Atlantic Salmon (farmed vs. wild)

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Should you buy Pacific or Atlantic salmon? Farmed or wild salmon? Check out this article and learn which type of salmon you should buy and why.

Can You Pass This High School General Science Quiz?

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Although not always a favorite subject, most people take at least one general science class in high school. Take this quiz to find out how much you remember.

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