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The American Red Squirrel Is Small, Territorial and Aggressive

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Red squirrels have a big attitude, which might have to due with their small size. They have to act big. And they do so with noisy and aggressive behavior.

How Far Can a Plane Glide if Its Engines Fail?

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It can definitely be done - we saw Capt. Sully Sullenberger successfully land an Airbus A320 without any engines, in the Hudson River no less. But just how far a plane can fly without its engines depends on a few different factors.

Are there any risks associated with the production of wind energy?

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Wind farms are touted for their ability to capture a clean, renewable energy source. Is producing wind energy as beneficial as it seems, or are there any downsides?

The Largest Bat in the World Has a Wingspan Over 5 Feet

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Whether out of fear or fascination, you might wonder, what is the largest bat in the world? The flying mammals aren't all petite petite creatures.

Caracal: A Jumper Extraordinaire With Satellite Dish Ears

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Caracals have really cool ears and can also jump 10 feet in the air from a seated position.

17 Animals That Start With 'Q': From Quetzals to Quokkas

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This list of animals beginning with "Q" includes some of the largest flying animals, as well as others that are tiny but mighty.

5 Texas Beaches for Family-friendly Summer Fun

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Sure, you could hit Florida or California, but if you're dreaming of sun, sand and surf, why not head somewhere unexpected?

How to Draw an Ostrich in 5 Steps

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Learn how to draw an ostrich in five simple steps. These illustrated instructions guide you through each step of the drawing.

The Snowy Owl Is Quirkier Than You'd Expect

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From the fictional Hedwig in the Harry Potter series, to those that live wild and free, the snowy owl is one of the most captivating species of owl in the world.

How The Nature Conservancy Works

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The Nature Conservancy is explained in this article. Learn about the Nature Conservancy.

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