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The Green Iguana Can Grow up to 7 Feet Long

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Did you know green iguanas have a third eye and can grow up to 7 feet (2.1 meters) long?

Why is the birth rate so low for giant pandas?

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Why is the birth rate so low for giant pandas? Learn all about it at HowStuffWorks.

Humpback Whales Have Made an Amazing Comeback From Extinction

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Humpback whales can be as long as a city bus and weigh as much as two. They love to breach and water slap with their fins and tails, making them a perennial favorite for whale watchers.

The Highly Venomous Timber Rattlesnake Is an American Icon

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If you're looking for the venomous timber rattler, the U.S. is the place to be, as these bad boys are found in at least 27 states.

A Corpse Flower Can Grow Over 12 Feet (3.7 Meters) Tall

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Also known as titan arum or Amorphophallus titanum, the corpse flower is known for its rare blooms. This unique plant sometimes takes seven to 10 years before reaching full bloom. When it finally does, plant enthusiasts rush to see this extraordinary occurrence up close.

What's the Country With the Most Wild Tigers?

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If you are asking about the country with the most wild tigers, the answer is clear, but the story behind it spans conservation, habitat loss, and decades of recovery work.

Can You Name All These Spotted Animals From One Image?

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Big spots, little spots, circle spots, square spots, invisible spots, color-changing, neon, glow-in-the-dark, venomous spots and classic polka-dot spots are everywhere in nature. Can you name these animals based on their spots?

9 Biggest Birds in the World

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They are all huge, but does it surprise you that none of the nine biggest birds can fly?

What Is a Group of Orcas Called? Not a School or a Squad But A...

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You’ve probably seen them in documentaries or breaching the surface near Vancouver Island.

6 Axolotl Predators: Dangers in Both Nature and Captivity

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Despite their charm and regenerative powers, axolotls face many threats in the wild.

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