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Tropical Rainforest Guide: How Rainforests Work

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Tropical rainforests are the most diverse ecosystems on Earth, and also the oldest. Today, tropical rainforests cover only 6 percent of the Earth's ground surface, but they are home to over half of the planet's plant and animal species.

How Butterflies Work

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Butterflies' lives are all about flight. Learn all about the lives of butterflies and what may happen to the butterfly in the future at HowStuffWorks.

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.

How Frogs Work

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Frogs come in all shapes and sizes and some of them are highly toxic, like poison dart frogs. Learn about frogs and check out pictures of frogs in this article.

The Frog Quiz

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"It's not easy being green," a famous frog once told the world (in song, no less). But if you paid attention in science class, you shouldn't find this quiz too hard! Good luck!

How Image File Types Work

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GIF and JPEG formats may be the most commonly used, but there are other useful image formats for more specific purposes. Find out what they are and how to use them.

How Information Architecture Works

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Information architecture structures large amounts of information, such as information on the Web. Learn more about information architecture and the IA.

What Happens When a Keystone Species Goes Extinct?

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Keystone species in an ecosystem function much like a keystone in an arch. Without them the structure collapses. Learn about keystone species.

Do We Actually Swallow Spiders in Our Sleep?

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Worried about creepy-crawlies entering your mouth while you sleep? Relax, spiders have no interest in being eaten. In fact, there's no record of anyone swallowing a spider while sleeping.

How Screensavers Work

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Screensavers used to be necessary due to CRT monitor quirks -- now, they're mostly used for entertainment and security. Find out what a screensaver is and how it knows when to kick in.

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