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Carpet Snake Subspecies, Characteristics and Habits

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Carpet snakes, also known as carpet pythons, are some of the most adaptable and widespread pythons in Australia and parts of New Guinea. These nonvenomous snakes are known for their beautiful patterns and impressive size - reaching an average length of up to 13 feet (roughly 4 meters). The carpet snake is a common sight in various habitats.

The Highly Venomous Boomslang Snake Keeps to the Trees

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Native to Sub-Saharan Africa, the boomslang snake is known for its remarkable agility, bright green coloration and potent venom. Despite being one of the few snakes capable of delivering a fatal bite to humans, this tree snake is timid and generally avoids confrontation.

Deep-sea Dragonfish Use a Bioluminescent Lure to Entice Prey

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The deep-sea dragonfish is one of the most mysterious and fearsome creatures lurking in the ocean's depths. Known as a top predator in the deep sea, this fish has evolved incredible adaptations to survive in underwater areas that have never known so much as a glimpse of sunlight.

The Frilled Shark Has a 3-Year Pregnancy Before Giving Birth

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The frilled shark (Chlamydoselachus anguineus), also known as the scaffold shark, is often called a "living fossil." This ancient shark has remained largely unchanged for millions of years, offering us a glimpse into the distant past. It's the only living species from its family of sharks.

Oil Cleansing: Does Castor and Olive Oil Face Wash Really Work?

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Oil cleansing is become a beauty trend. But do castor and olive oil belong in your face wash? We'll help you see if oil cleansing is for you.

Swordfish Are the Natural-born Gladiators of the Sea

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The swordfish's nose might look crazy weird, but these gladiators of the sea are perfectly outfitted for ocean battle.

Are 24-hour news channels on their way out?

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When CNN debuted in 1980, the 24-hour news network was taking a leap into the unknown. Now we can get our news anywhere thanks to tablets, smartphones and the Internet.

How does the body absorb vitamins?

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Do you know how the body absorbs vitamins from food, capsules and tablets? See how the body absorbs vitamins at HowStuffWorks.

7 Facts About Crafty Athena, Favorite Daughter of Zeus

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HowStuffWorks looks at the goddess of wisdom and war, who was also considered the goddess of all things crafty and the favorite of Zeus.

Farts Can Be Silent, But Can They Be Deadly, Too?

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Maybe you've never even thought about it when you've smelled - or emitted - a particularly odoriferous fart. But can that fart spread disease?

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