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Mary River Turtle Is Last of Ancient Lineage

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The Mary River turtle is one strange looking fellow. Get to know him and how he's connected to the dinosaurs at HowStuffWorks.

The Rockin' State Fossils Quiz

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One of America's national treasures is its diverse and bountiful fossil record. Take our U.S. states fossils quiz to learn more about fossils.

How Sleep Consolidates Our Memories

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A new study determined it takes a split second for our brains to replay and store certain memories when we sleep. HowStuffWorks looks at the science.

The Big, Bad Brain Quiz

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How much of a brainiac are you when it comes to general brain trivia and prevailing myths? Take our quiz and find out!

Can We Guess Your Favorite College Football Team?

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Whether you went to the school or grew up in the state, everyone has a favorite college football team. Take this quiz and see if we can guess yours!

Jaguar vs. Leopard: Spotting the Similarities and Differences

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When it comes to big cats, jaguar vs. leopard identification can be tricky due to the animals' similar spotted coats. However, these wild cats belong to separate species within the genus Panthera and have distinct differences in appearance, behavior and habitat.

Do Cats Have Periods? Not Like Humans, but Cats Do Have Cycles

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If you're a pet parent with a female kitten, you may wonder: Do cats have periods? The answer is a bit complex.

Coyote vs. Dog: More Than Just Wild vs. Domesticated

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At first glance, it might be hard to tell the difference in a coyote vs. dog comparison. But these two canines — while closely related — lead very different lives. From behavior to body shape, learning how to distinguish them helps pet owners and nature watchers alike.

What Is a Group of Lizards Called? Not a Colony or a Pile but a...

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If you have ever wondered, "What is a group of lizards called," the answer is simple and a little playful. A group of lizards is called a lounge. Yes, really—a lounge of lizards.

Can I catch plague from a prairie dog?

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Prairie dog plague has killed a huge percentage of the prairie dog population. Learn why prairie dog plague is a serious threat, and if you'll catch it.

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