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Elephants Are Terrified of ... Honeybees?
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Are elephants really afraid of honeybees? HowStuffWorks wants to know.
Pot Farming Threatens Adorable Weasel
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Pot farms are invading that habitat of the Humboldt marten. HowStuffWorks looks at the threat.
'Splooting': It's What All the Cool Squirrels Are Doing This Summer
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Don't freak out with worry if you see a splooting squirrel - he's just cooling off in the best way he knows how.
What have we learned from the Human Genome Project?
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The Human Genome Project revealed how the 3.2 billion base pairs contained in the human genome are ordered. Learn more about the Human Genome Project.
Do all creatures sleep?
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Are you wondering do all creatures sleep? Check out this article and learn if all creatures sleep and other information on the sleep cycle.
11 of the Cutest Animals — And Why Humans Love Them
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What makes an animal cute? In a 2016 article published in "Trends in Cognitive Sciences," researchers found that cuteness plays an important role in the infant-caregiver relationship. The world's cutest animals have features that tug on their parents' heartstrings (and increase their brain activity).
What if people had evolved as birds?
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If people had evolved as birds, we'd probably lay eggs. Learn more about what would happen if people had evolved as birds at HowStuffWorks.
Jackals: Canine Survivors and Tricksters of Folklore
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Jackals are adaptable and wily, survivalists to the core. HowStuffWorks looks at these formidable canines.
Basic Biology test!
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Metabolism? Catabolism? Mitochondria? Taxonomy? Biology isn't the easiest of subjects, but there are some basics everyone should remember from their school days. Test your knowledge now!
What makes a cheetah run so fast?
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What makes a cheetah run so fast? Learn why a cheetah runs as fast as it does, and find out how cheetah anatomy allows it to reach top speeds.