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Batesian Mimicry: How Copycats Protect Themselves

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Batesian mimicry is an evolutionary strategy used by vulnerable species to look like a dangerous species so predators will leave them alone. But it only works under the right circumstances.

The Long-eared, Hopping Jerboa Is the Desert's Cutest Resident

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With a little pig snout and the locomotion of a kangaroo, these tiny desert rodents hardly ever drink water and rarely urinate.

Jabuticaba: The Superfruit That's Here Today, Gone Tomorrow

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The fruit of the jabuticaba grows on its trunk and branches and is as sweet as a grape. But it's very perishable once it's picked.

Can't Open That Childproof Bottle? Ask an Amazing Octopus

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Octopuses are amazingly intelligent animals with nine brains. Learn more about octopus intelligence at HowStuffWorks Now.

Have invasive species caused any extinctions?

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Introducing a new species into an ecosystem can have unforeseen and disastrous consequences for the species that already live there.

Which Hogwarts House Should Your Dog Be In?

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Ever wonder what would happen if the Sorting Hat fell on your pup's head? Maybe your dog's the kind that would rather eat the Sorting Hat than wear it. One way or another, your dog belongs in a house at Hogwarts, so let's grab a leash and lead it to the right one.

What Do Alligators Eat? Pretty Much Anything They Want

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Alligators are some of nature’s oldest prehistoric predators. But what do alligators eat, and what is an alligator's natural prey?

10 Most Beautiful Birds That Look Too Cool to Be Real

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Some birds look like they flew straight out of a crayon box. With bold colors, long tail feathers, and shimmering plumes, they put even the most flamboyant fashion shows to shame.

If You Pass This Pop Culture Quiz You're Probably a Millennial

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Tamagotchis, cell phones and the internet are the things that helped shape you. You grew up in the '90s and 2000s, and now's your chance to prove how much you remember by taking this quiz!

What Is the Dumbest Animal? These 14 Defy Evolution

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What is the dumbest animal on Earth? Spoiler: It's not your uncle who tried to deep-fry a turkey in his bathtub.

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