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What's the Difference Between a Lake and a Pond?

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It's not just the size that differentiates a lake from a pond. The real distinctions flow much deeper.

All About the Vaquita, the Most Endangered Marine Mammal

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The vaquita is the most endangered marine mammal in the world. Abundance estimates place the total vaquita population at about 10 individuals.

The Yellow Sac Spider Surprisingly Doesn't Build a Web

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The yellow sac spider is one of the most common spiders humans encounter, as they're often wandering indoors or hanging out in gardens. Scientists also believe they account for more human insect bites than any other spider.

Rainbow Shark: Closer to a Minnow Than a Great White

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Don’t let the name fool you: While it’s not a real shark, the rainbow shark definitely brings a bold, finned attitude to the freshwater aquarium.

The Ghost Shark Thrives in Oceans More Than 2,000 Feet Deep

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Forget the bloodthirsty predators of summer blockbusters; the ghost shark is a real and seriously mysterious. You sure won’t find them lurking off a sunny beach.

What Do Crickets Eat? A Peek at Omnivorous Scavengers

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What do crickets eat? If you've ever heard these little insects chirping in grassy areas or dark places, you might have wondered what fuels their busy lives. It turns out these opportunistic feeders will munch on almost anything to stay healthy.

Osprey vs. Eagle: Distinguishing Between Birds of Prey

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At first glance, ospreys and eagles might seem like interchangeable kings of the sky. But when making osprey vs. eagle comparisons, you'll find these two impressive birds have more differences than similarities.

Prawns vs. Shrimp: What's on Your Plate?

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Walk up to any seafood counter and you’ll see them sitting side by side: prawns vs. shrimp. To the untrained eye, they look nearly identical. But dig a little deeper—or crack a few shells—and you'll uncover some key differences.

10 Future Home Innovations ... That Weren't

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Discover Future Home Innovations ... That Weren't. Keep reading to learn about 10 future home innovations that didn't pan out at HowStuffWorks.

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