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Why Do Certain Experiences Give Us Goosebumps?
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Think of goosebumps as 'skin orgasms' that are caused by unexpected and pleasant experiences. You know you get them when you're cold, but what is going on in our brains that triggers them?
10 Savanna Animals Roaming African Grasslands
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The savanna (sometimes mistakenly spelled as "Savannah," which is in the state of Georgia) describes an African region with grasslands and minimal tree densities. This wide-open landscape becomes a theatre where each animal's instincts and unique evolutionary skills are tested.
Is It a Dog? A Raccoon? No, It's a Raccoon Dog!
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Technically they're called tanuki, but they may as well be called raccoon dogs because that's what they look like. How much do they share with the dogs we love?
Why Peter A. Browne Bizarrely Collected Hair
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Peter A. Browne put together a magnificent collection of hair. HowStuffWorks takes a look at the collection and how it was saved from the dustbin.
Chances Are You'll Never See a Pine Marten in the Wild
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Pine martens are elusive and love to stay hidden in deep forests, but with strong claws, they are great climbers and hunters.
Alpine Marmot
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The alpine marmot population has begin to decline in recent years. Find out the cause in these facts from HowStuffWorks.
Bushy-Tailed Woodrat
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Bushy-Tailed Woodrat has a habit of stealing shiny objects. Learn more about this creature at HowStuffWorks.
Dall Sheep
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Dall Sheep are most often recognized by their thick, curled horns. Learn cool facts about the dall sheep at HowStuffWorks.
Crested Porcupine
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The Crested Porcupine belongs to one of the three species in the genus Hystrix. Learn more about this creature at HowStuffWorks.
Gray Wolf
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The Gray Wolf travels in packs and is known as the largest canid in the world. Get more facts at HowStuffWorks.