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Do jellyfish have the deadliest venom in the world?
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Jellyfish venom is one of the deadliest toxins on Earth. Learn how humans and other animals trigger jellyfish venom and what the cure is.
How does organic waste convert to compost?
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How does organic waste convert to compost? Find out how organic waste converts to compost in this article from HowStuffWorks.
Duck-Billed Platypus
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How much do you know about the duck-billed platypus? Learn about the duck-billed platypus at HowStuffWorks.
Do You Know Which Phylum These Animals Belong To?
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Get ready to put your knowledge of biology to the ultimate test! Try to match all of these animals to their correct phylum with this science quiz!
Starfish Use Intricate Water Whorls as a Survival Mechanism
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Tiny starfish larvae get food and swim by creating swirls of water. See the starfish in action at HowStuffWorks Now.
Who Knew a Praying Mantis Could Learn?
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Is the praying mantis capable of complex learning? HowStuffWorks looks at new evidence.
In the Absence of Mates, Zebra Shark Just Births Her Own Clones
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Can a shark reproduce asexually? Learn more about a zebra shark 'virgin birth' in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
Ghostly, Adorable Dumbo Octopus Spotted by Deep Sea Rover
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HowStuffWorks shines a light into the deep ocean to look at the Dumbo octopus.
Why do you have two lungs but only one heart?
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The two lungs-one heart system evolved because that was all we needed to survive. Learn more about the evolution of the two lungs-one heart system.
Meet Palaeophis Colossaeus, the Largest Sea Snake of All Time
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If you like swimming in the ocean, you'll probably be glad to hear that Palaeophis colossaeus, a 40-foot sea snake, has been extinct for millions of years.