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Which is greener, bagging your grass or leaving your clippings there?
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Bagging your grass is not a bright idea. All you're doing it filling landfills. Learn why bagging your grass is harmful for the environment.
What Does Mummification Have to Do With Gene Hackman?
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Ever wondered why some dead bodies last for thousands of years while others break down into dust? That's where the science of mummification comes in. Whether it's through ancient rituals, boggy swamps or some truly extreme self-imposed methods, mummified human remains give us an incredible look into history, biology and even chemistry.
How Spy Gear Works
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Spy gear is become popular for home use. Learn more about spy gear at HowStuffWorks.
How do a zebra's stripes act as camouflage?
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I've heard that the black and white stripes on a zebra provide camouflage. How can this be if they're not in a black-and-white environment?
How to Choose Aquarium Fish
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To choose your aquarium fish, one must take many factors into consideration. Find out how to choose the right fish for your aquarium community.
Do Fish Sleep? They Have to ... Right?
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It's hard to imagine Nemo catching some z's in the Great Barrier Reef. But fish do need rest. Do they sleep like we do?
Is the Blobfish Unjustly Cast as the World's Ugliest Animal?
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The blobfish is actually pretty average looking in its normal habitat, but becomes a blob when it transitions from the pressure at depth to the water's surface.
How England Broke off From Mainland Europe 450,000 Years Ago
What geological forces separated England from Europe? Learn more about a new study in this HowStuffWorks article.
10 Misconceptions About GMOs
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Are genetically modified organisms (GMOs) really bad for the environment and your health or just victims of bad publicity? We'll look at the pros and cons of this controversial subject.
How Do Tardigrades Reproduce? Several Ways, It Turns Out
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The toughest animal in the world has just released its first sex tape, and as with all things water bear, things get pretty freaky.