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All About Ibex Animal Habits, Environments and Life Cycles

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Ibex have been hunted as trophies and for meat and medicinal purposes. As a result, these creatures, classified as bovidae, now face habitat loss.

Black Mamba Fact vs. Fiction: Mythical Size and a Kiss of Death

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While the black mamba possesses a lethal bite and formidable hunting skills, the snake's size and speed fall short of its legendary reputation.

Goodbye, Melomys: Climate Change Claims Its First Mammal Species

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The Bramble Cay melomys is the first mammal extinct due to climate change. Learn more about the Australian melomys in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

10 Best Volunteer Activities in Retirement

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What are some best volunteer activities in retirement? Learn about 10 Best Volunteer Activities in Retirement at HowStuffWorks.

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.

Humpback Whales Start Simpler Songs as Old Ones Get Too Complex

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Humpback whale songs grow in complexity before being abandoned for simpler songs. HowStuffWorks listens in.

Pot Farming Threatens Adorable Weasel

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Pot farms are invading that habitat of the Humboldt marten. HowStuffWorks looks at the threat.

Do You Have One of the 6 Rarest Eye Colors in the World?

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All eye colors are an interaction of brown pigment and light, but some eye colors occur much less often than others. What is the rarest eye color in the world?

6 House Spider Species Hiding in the Corners of Your Home

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Spiders are some of the most common creatures we share our homes with. While they may seem scary at first, most house spider species are harmless and even helpful, keeping pest insects under control.

Largest Horse Breed Holds World Record for Over 175 Years

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The world's largest horse breed varieties have evolved in step with the humans who domesticated and cared for them. Each ancient breed of large horses was selected for specific traits; some large breeds of war horses were fearless companions in battle. In contrast, carriage horses and riding horses were prized for their elegant appearance and easygoing temperament.

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