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Narwhals Caught on Video Using Their Tusks to Hunt
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It's the first evidence researchers have of the whales using their 'unicorn horns' to capture prey. Watch the footage at HowStuffWorks.
'Splooting': It's What All the Cool Squirrels Are Doing This Summer
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Don't freak out with worry if you see a splooting squirrel - he's just cooling off in the best way he knows how.
Which Is More Environmentally Friendly: Paper or Plastic?
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People wonder if paper or plastic bags are more environmentally friendly. Get the skinny on whether paper or plastic bags are greener.
How do peregrine falcons fly so fast?
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Peregrine falcons are one of the fastest animals on Earth. Learn how peregrine falcons get their speed and which animals should take cover.
If a skunk sprays me, do I have to bathe in tomato juice?
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Skunk smell is unmistakable and one of the hardest scents to get rid of. Learn what causes the skunk smell and why tomato juice is thought to be a cure.
Great Escapes! 5 Wild Animals Who Busted Out and Went on the Run
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An orangutan who could unscrew bolts to bust out? A gorilla who climbed the vines out of her enclosure to just roam the zoo? These are wild animals, and these are their wild escape stories.
What Do Ants Eat?
Most ants are opportunistic feeders; they'll eat just about anything. There are some ant species that do have preferences, though.
Jane Goodall: A Global Face for Global Peace
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In her legendary 60-year career, Jane Goodall has made being an intrepid scientist, environmentalist, writer and teacher look easy.
Americans Use 500 Million Straws Every Day. Would You Pledge to Go Strawless?
The OneLessStraw campaign encourages people to kick their straw habit to keep plastic from harming the environment.
What Is a Group of Elk Called? Not Always a Gang
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If you've seen a dozen elk grazing across a field or trotting past a fence line, you might have wondered, what is a group of elk called?