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Iterative Evolution: Did the Aldabra Rail Evolve Twice?

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The flightless Aldabra rail only lives on the Aldabra Atoll in Madagascar. But this example of iterative evolution descended from birds that soar.

Is there such a thing as a man-eating lion?

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Though man-eating lions are rare, they do exist. Learn where man-eating lions live and what drives Tsavo lions to snack on human populations.

Liger vs. Tigon: Same Kinds of Parents, Very Different Qualities

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When it comes to hybrid big cats, the battle of liger vs. tigon roars louder than a lion's call across the savanna. Both are hybrid offspring of lions and tigers, two of the most powerful big cats on Earth.

Why landscape with native plants?

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Native plants are usually easier to take care of and they can be less expensive than non-native species, too. Learn about native plant landscaping.

What's the Difference Between Manta Rays and Stingrays?

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These two sea creatures can be easy to confuse. But they're actually quite different. We talked to experts to find out how to tell them apart.

10 Small Volunteer Acts You Can Teach Your Child Now

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What small volunteer acts can you teach your child now? Learn about ten small volunteer acts for any age.

Skunk Ape: A Swamp-dwelling Sasquatch in Florida

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If you've ever tromped through the steamy backwoods of Florida, you may have heard the squishy steps of something curious just beyond the trees.

How Watersheds Work

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You're probably standing in one right now, but do you know what a watershed is and how watersheds work? Learn how watersheds work here.

Why do gorillas build new nests every night?

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Gorilla nests are the temporary 'beds' these apes build every night to sleep in. Learn why scientists use gorilla nests to track the species.

Is Africa the cradle of humanity?

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Is the cradle of humanity in Africa? Learn about the cradle of humanity in this article from HowStuffWorks.

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