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What Is Filter Feeding?

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Filter feeding is a type of aquatic feeding in which animals take in many small pieces of prey at once. See how this filter feeding system works.

Stegosaurus: Body Like a Bus, Tiny Little Brain

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Stegosaurus, an herbivorous dinosaur from 149 million years ago, walked on four legs, had a long, beak-tipped skull, a row of spikes adorning its tail and a pea-sized brain.

Will I get sick if I eat barracuda?

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Barracudas already have a menacing reputation in the underwater world, but what if we turn them into the prey? Will I get sick if I eat barracuda?

How can salamanders regrow body parts?

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A salamander can regrow body parts -- and scientists are studying it to figure out how humans can. Learn how a salamander can regrow body parts.

If you step on a rusty nail, will you really get tetanus?

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Will stepping on a rusty nail really give you tetanus? Learn why nails and puncture wounds can be breeding grounds for tetanus bacteria.

Can I Survive a Shark Attack by Gouging Out Its Eyes?

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A shark is coming at you. It opens its mouth wide, baring teeth. Will you be able to reach around and poke it in the eyes without losing an arm?

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.

Cat-Care Tips

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Cats are among the most popular housepets, giving years of love and enjoyment to their owners. But they require special care. Follow these cat-care tips.

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.

10 Biggest Bugs on Earth

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Check out these incredible pictures of massive insects and arachnids. See pictures of insects and arachnids at HowStuffWorks.

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