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There Were No Flying Dinosaurs, Only Flying Reptiles

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It can be fun to imagine what it was like when dinosaurs were alive on Earth, lurking under the water, defending their territories on land and soaring through the sky. But wait, that imaginary scenario is technically inaccurate. As it turns out, there were no flying dinosaurs, only flying reptiles.

Cyanosis: Why Your Fingers Turn Blue

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It might be OK for a Smurf to have blue fingers, but for the rest of us, it's something you don't want to see. Cyanosis is usually a sign of a bigger health problem.

This Star Survived Being Swallowed by a Black Hole

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A new kind of survival story: Scientists discovered a star that came near a black hole and lived to tell the tale - at least temporarily.

Do Ningen Lurk in the Icy Waters of the Southern Ocean?

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The Ningen is a creature so strange, so elusive and so deeply mysterious that images of the alleged beings vary immensely. This bizarre, humanoid figure supposedly inhabits Antarctic waters, and over the past few years, reports have surfaced claiming its existence.

Snake Anatomy 101: What Makes a Snake, Inside and Out

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Unlike most other animals, snakes do not have limbs to help them get from one place to another. Instead, they slither — but there's a little more to snake anatomy than how they move. Finely tuned for survival, snakes have specialized anatomy that let them thrive in diverse environments.

Frostbite Basics

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Frostbite can strike even in everyday cold conditions. Learn why frostbite freezes body parts and how it can help save your life.

10 Starfish Species You've Probably Never Seen Before

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What lives in water, has no gills, scales or fins and is not a fish? Yep, a starfish - which is why marine biologists have renamed these creatures sea stars.

How to Draw a Cartoon Soldier in 5 Steps

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Learn how to draw a cartoon soldier with our step-by-step instructions. See just how creative you can be as you learn how to draw a cartoon soldier.

The Cerebellum Is the Body's Little Brain

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The cerebellum controls voluntary movements like posture, balance, coordination and speech. HowStuffWorks looks at this amazing part of the brain.

Pteranodon vs. Pterodactyl: Comparing Non-dinosaur Species

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If you've ever watched a dinosaur documentary or strolled through a natural history museum, you've probably heard a narrator make a big difference about pteranodon vs. pterodactyl species.

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