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Chaos Is Not Randomness: A Complex Systems Scientist Explains
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The world often seems chaotic and events appear to occur randomly, but what's the difference between chaos and randomness?
Jaws and Claws: Alligators Eat Small Sharks More Often Than We Thought
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HowStuffWorks reports on a scientific team found evidence that alligators do eat small sharks.
Amphibians vs. Reptiles: Do You Know the Actual Difference?
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Let's dig into the key traits, differences and surprising similarities of these cold-blooded creatures.
The Yellow Sac Spider Surprisingly Doesn't Build a Web
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The yellow sac spider is one of the most common spiders humans encounter, as they're often wandering indoors or hanging out in gardens. Scientists also believe they account for more human insect bites than any other spider.
The Sun Spider Is an Arachnid but Not an Actual Spider
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The sun spider is known for its great speed and powerful jaw. Oddly enough, sun spiders, which are also called wind scorpions or camel spiders, are neither spiders nor scorpions. They belong to the order Solifugae, a group of fast-moving, highly specialized arachnids.
Loose Mazdas Sink Ships
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The guys from CarStuff recount the story of an accident that left one very large ship and thousands of cars wrecked.
Don't Buy a Christmas Tree! Rent One Instead
There are several options these days for renting Christmas trees. HowStuffWorks looks at how they're more eco-friendly and way more convenient.
The Ultimate Pacific Ocean Quiz
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This Pacific Ocean quiz will test your knowledge of the world's biggest ocean. Test yourself with this Pacific Ocean quiz.
The Largest Anaconda Ever Found Weighed More Than a Gorilla
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The green anaconda — scientific name Eunectes murinus — is the heaviest snake species on our planet. These colossal serpents slither through the waterways of South America, captivating our imaginations with their immense size and power.
What Do Camels Eat in Desolate Deserts?
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Camels: nature’s ultimate desert survivors! But what do camels eat? These incredible animals have adapted to eat some of the toughest, driest and least appetizing plants on Earth. From thorny plants to salty plants, camels manipulate their environment to get the nutrients they need.