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How does a hydraulic ram pump work?

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When I was a kid, my Aunt had constantly flowing water from a natural spring down the hill. She said the water was pumped uphill using a hydraulic ram. This device ran constantly and didn't need any electricity! What is a hydraulic ram and how does it work?

How Artificial Geothermal Energy Works

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Artificial geothermal energy is made by adding water to naturally hot rocks. Learn about artificial geothermal energy.

The Ultimate Seal Quiz

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There are many different kinds of seals, each with a different size, shape, color and behavior. Some seals are smarter than others, some seals diver deeper than others, some like warm water and some like the icy waters of the poles. Take this quiz to learn more about seals.

'Sea Bees', Please! Tiny Crustaceans Help Pollinate Underwater

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Pollination of plants underwater involves animals as well as water flow. HowStuffWorks Now explains how.

Mars Has an Actual Lake

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Italian scientists have discovered a lake filled with liquid water under the ice cap at the south pole of Mars.

How Tardigrades Work

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No, a tardigrade's not a type of time-traveling police box on "Doctor Who." It's an ancient water bear, of course!

What Causes an Iceberg to Flip?

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Around 90 percent of an iceberg is under the water, but changing weight distribution caused by melting can make it flip.

The Long-eared, Hopping Jerboa Is the Desert's Cutest Resident

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With a little pig snout and the locomotion of a kangaroo, these tiny desert rodents hardly ever drink water and rarely urinate.

The World's 'Poles of Inaccessibility' Are, Well, Pretty Inaccessible

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The Poles of Inaccessibility are the locations on Earth that are the farthest away from either water or land and are the most remote spots in the world.

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