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The Mangrove Snake Is a Tree-dwelling Hunter

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Slither into the world of the mangrove snake — one of the coolest reptiles in the mangrove forests of Southeast Asia. These snakes are not only sleek and stunning with their black bodies and bright yellow bands, but they’re also equipped with some fascinating adaptations that make them incredible hunters.

Platypus Milk: Our Best Hope Against an Antibiotic-Resistant Future

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The platypus is an animal whose milk may have antibiotic-resistant bacteria. HowStuffWorks takes a look at this truly strange and beautiful creature.

15 Animals That Start With 'C': From Cassowaries to Caimans

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Capybara, cheetah, corn snake ... how many animals starting with the letter "C" can you name?

River Otter vs. Sea Otter Size, Fur Density and Food Preferences

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You might think that all aquatic otters must be the same. But did you know that there are major river otter vs. sea otter differences?

The Smallest Bat in the World Is the Size of a Bumblebee

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The smallest bat in the world is so tiny it can easily fit on the tip of a human finger. Known commonly as the bumblebee bat, this remarkable animal weighs about as much as a small coin and is often compared to a large bumblebee in size.

How do leopards kill animals larger than they are?

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Leopards kill animals with their powerful jaws and claws. Learn how leopards kill animals three times their size and how they handle scavengers.

Meet Palaeophis Colossaeus, the Largest Sea Snake of All Time

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If you like swimming in the ocean, you'll probably be glad to hear that Palaeophis colossaeus, a 40-foot sea snake, has been extinct for millions of years.

The Apex Predator List: Life at the Top of the Food Chain

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Apex predators attract a special kind of fascination; also called "super predators," they sit at the top of the food chain, unquestionably the most dominant members of the animal kingdom.

Biggest Snakes in the World by Length and by Weight

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While you may not want to encounter one on a hike, there's no denying that snakes are magnificent creatures - no matter how big or small they are. But when it comes to the biggest snakes in the world, nature truly knows no bounds.

Which "Phineas and Ferb" Character Are You?

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Maybe you think that "Platypuses are the only mammals to lay eggs" like Ferb. Or perhaps your catchphrase is "How serendipitous" like Phineas. Whatever your personality is like, it's time to match you to a character from the "Phineas and Ferb"!

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