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The Komodo Dragon Will Feast on Its Own Young

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Found only in Indonesia, the Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis) roams the rugged terrain of islands like Komodo Island and within Komodo National Park, a protected sanctuary for these unique reptiles.

There Are 4 Types of Reptiles, But 1 Only Exists in New Zealand

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Lizards are some of the most diverse and fascinating creatures on the planet. There are so many types of reptiles that come in an incredible variety of shapes, sizes and colors, from worm-sized snakes and tiny turtles to gargantuan crocodiles and giant monitor lizards that could pass for modern-day dinosaurs.

Huntsman Spider: Harmless to Humans Despite 12-in. Leg Span

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The huntsman spider is one of the fastest and most agile arachnids on the planet. The species is often confused with tarantulas because of the hairy bodies, but their distinguishing trait is their long, angular, crab-like legs that help them move forward and sideways quickly.

The Minuet Cat Is Basically a Persian Munchkin (and We Love It)

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Let's talk about a feline that's small in stature but big on charm: the Minuet cat. Also known as the Napoleon cat, this domestic hybrid breed is a delightful mix of two existing domestic breeds: the Munchkin and Persian cat groups.

Good Excuse, or Is There Actually a Cheating Gene?

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The real story about the roots of infidelity and monogamy is far more complicated than whether you have the "cheating gene."

Saharan Dust: The Good, the Bad and the Gritty

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Dust from the Sahara makes its way around the world with both positive and not-so-positive consequences.

The Stew You Brew (and Eat) for Years: Perpetual Stew

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Some chefs are firm believers in stews that are cooked in an unending cycle. Find out about perpetual stew from HowStuffWorks Now.

The True Story of Blood Diamonds

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Diamonds weren't even very popular before the 1930s. Stuff They Don't Want You To Know examines what made these stones so important -- and expensive.

Goodbye Beard, Hello Beardstache: Who Spots the End of Trends?

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Trends have dominated modern life - setting them, spotting them, tracking them, analyzing them. Learn who declares them dead at HowStuffWorks Now.

Ridiculous History: The 1919 Boston Molasses Flood Killed and Injured Dozens

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A 1919 explosion flooded the streets of Boston with molasses. The consequences were lethal. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks article.

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