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5 Colorful Moth Species That Rival Butterflies' Splendor
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Some moths wear camouflage, blending right into bark or leaves. Others? They're the bold dressers of the insect world. These colorful moth species aren't shy about showing off.
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 Chiggers Work
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Chiggers are tiny bugs that are known for delivering bites that itch intensely. Find out how chiggers work and learn about the chigger reproduction cycle.
Can You Name All of These Animals That Start With Vowels?
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There are more animals out there than can be named, so we thought we would start with just the ones that begin with a vowel. Jump into this quiz and see if you can name them as well!
Do Plants Feel Pain? A Primer on Plant Neurobiology
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Though they may be stuck in one place, plants have proven to possess a surprising array of capabilities. But the ability to feel pain? Scientists are learning that the possibility isn't as crazy as it sounds.
13 Incredible Bat Facts
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Contrary to popular belief, bats don't go around biting people and sucking blood. Find 13 incredible bat facts only at HowStuffWorks.
This Tiny Swift Bird Can Fly for 10 Months Without Landing
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Thanks to new technology, researchers have discovered that the common swift flies 10 months a year without landing, setting a world record for uninterrupted time aloft.
The Smallest Cat in the World Weighs Less Than a Traffic Cone
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Have you ever wondered what the smallest cat in the world is? While domestic cats can be pretty petite, some small wild cats take tiny to a whole new level. These petite kitties are mighty hunters, expert climbers and masters of camouflage.
12 Animals That Start With 'M': From Manatee to Muscovy Duck
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How many animal names start with an "M"? The animal kingdom has many incredible animals that start with "M," including mighty predators, gentle giants, the largest species of fish and common animals found in the northern hemisphere.
14 Animals That Start With 'Y': From Yeti Crabs to Yorkie Poos
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Are you going through the alphabet for a car game and stuck on animals that start with "Y"? Lucky you, that's our specialty.