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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.

African Wild Dog: Not the Hyena You Think It Is

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The African wild dog is one of the world's rarest mammals. At a glance, people unfamiliar with the species misidentify it as a hyena. While both animals are spotted, the African wild dog has round ears and longer legs than hyenas.

What Kind of Water Snake Do You Spy in Your Local Pond?

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Have you ever seen a snake in or near a river or pond? It was probably a water snake! These slithery swimmers are easy to spot anywhere the world gets a little wetter, particularly near freshwater.

7 Orange Snake Species You Don't See Every Day

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An orange snake stands out with its striking hues and unique patterns, making it one of the most beautiful reptiles in the wild. From forest floors to deserts, these snakes use their bright coloring for camouflage or warning.

Barreleye Fish Aren't Something You Can See While Snorkeling

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The barreleye fish (Macropinna microstoma) is known for its strange eyes and transparent dome for a head head — features that make it look more like a creature from science fiction than reality.

What Do Frogs Eat? Whatever They Can Swallow Whole

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You can find these amphibians are found all over the world, from tropical rainforests to backyard ponds. But what do frogs eat?

How Many Birds Are Killed by Wind Turbines, Really?

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Wind energy is a cleaner alternative to fossil fuels, but people still ask: How many birds are killed by wind turbines?

Black-footed Cat: A Tiny and Ferocious Predator

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In the vast wilds of southern Africa, one of the fiercest hunters is also one of the tiniest. Meet the black-footed cat, also known as Felis nigripes. This small spotted cat may look like a house pet, but its stocky body, short tail and stealthy hunting skills place it among the most formidable of the wild cats.

Paradise Flying Snake Truly Falls With Style

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Gliding through the canopies of southeast Asia, the paradise flying snake (Chrysopelea paradisi) cuts a striking figure.

How to Catch a Squirrel: Homemade and Humane Solutions

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If you have bushy-tailed rodents wreaking havoc on your property or inside your home, you're probably wondering how to catch a squirrel. In this article, you'll find live trap instructions and preventative methods that can help you get rid of squirrels without harming them!

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