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8 Frog Species and Toads You'll Find in North America

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Frogs have been hopping around the planet since the Early Triassic, making them one of the oldest extant amphibian lineages. With more than 7,000 frog species globally, they’ve adapted to nearly every environment on Earth, from tropical rainforest canopies to forest floor ponds.

6 Green Butterfly Species Blending in With Their Environments

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When you think of butterflies, bold oranges or deep blues might come to mind. But some of the most striking species sport a different palette. A green butterfly turns heads with hues that blend into leaves, grass, and stems—perfect camouflage with a flash of surprise.

How Spiders Work

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Spiders are some of the most successful carnivores in history. Learn how spiders build webs and attack prey and examine cool spider species like jumping spiders.

How Brainwashing Works

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Brainwashing is the attempt to change the thoughts and beliefs of another person against their will. Learn about the science behind brainwashing.

How Dying Works

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Dying is the natural end to life, but knowing that doesn't make the physical reality of death any easier. Find out what happens to the body as it's dying.

How Google Loon Works

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Google's Project Loon is intended to make Internet access available everywhere. Learn more about Project Loon at HowStuffWorks.

What causes heat stroke?

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A friend of mine nearly died from heat stroke, and it was a major emergency. What causes someone to almost die from a little heat?

How does the walkie-talkie feature on a Nextel phone work?

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Nextel phones offer a service that allows you to push a button and connect with another Nextel user. Find out how this "walkie-talkie" feature works.

How big does a meteor have to be to make it to the ground?

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How big is a shooting star? Do they land on earth or do they burn up? Learn how what tiny particles of space dust have to do with meteors.

How Power Brakes Work

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Power brakes are fairly ingenious machines -- these systems allow you stop a car with a simple twitch of your foot. Take a look inside the black cannister that provides the power.

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