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How Does a Forest Fire Benefit Living Things?

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Forest-fire prevention has been a touchstone of American consciousness since the creation of Smokey the Bear in the 1940s. But now, environmental experts believe that some amount of fire is good for the forest too.

The Harpy Eagle: Terrifying Apex Predator or Creepy Halloween Costume?

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The largest eagle in the world has a claw the size of a grizzly bear's, a leg the size of a human's and a very disapproving gaze.

How Blackouts Work

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Blackouts are explained in this article. Learn about blackouts.

Quiz: Winnie the Pooh ... and Tigger, Too!

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Take our Winnie the Pooh quiz to see what you know about this beloved bear and his friends.

In Honor of Martin Luther King Jr.

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The national American holiday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. falls on the third Monday in January. Learn about the life and work of this legendary civil rights activist.

A Monumental Tribute to Crazy Horse Has Been Taking Shape for Decades

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More than 70 years ago, Lakota Chief Henry Standing Bear dedicated Thunderhead Mountain as the site of the Crazy Horse Memorial. What's taking so long?

Can You Outsmart This "Hogan's Heroes" Quiz?

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Led by Colonel Hogan, cunning American prisoners of war outsmart bumbling Nazis episode after episode on "Hogan's Heroes." If you "know nothing" about this classic sitcom, then this quiz will be a challenge. See if you know enough to make Hogan proud.

See If You Can Identify These Freshwater Fish From an Image!

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There are a wide variety of freshwater fish that inhabit the lakes, rivers and streams in various parts of the world. Today, we're testing your knowledge on all of these types of fish! Do you think you know the difference between a rainbow trout and a striped bass! Try this fishy quiz now!

The Snow Moon Is February's Full Moon

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The snow moon nickname pays homage to this cold time of year. What are some other nicknames for February's full moon and when can you see it?

The Man Behind the Legend Who Is Sitting Bull

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Sitting Bull is one of the most famous Native Americans in history. And he's way more than just the Lakota warrior he's known for.

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