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Easy Science Quiz!
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Whether it has to do with the elemental structure of granite or the internal workings of ostrich eyeballs, you love science. But how well-rounded are you in the sciences? Take our fascinating science quiz now!
Pest-Control Tips
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Every home-dweller must contend with pests like insects. But it's not always necessary to call an exterminator. Follow these pest-control tips.
What Do Possums Eat? Most Things, It Turns Out
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If you're trying to keep opossums out of your trash, you may be asking yourself, "What do possums eat?" Unfortunately, the answer is just about everything.
Why Scorpions Glow Under Black Light
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There are lots of theories. Maybe fluorescence helps them find each other in the dark?
Quiz: Guess These Animals Based on Their Scientific Names
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You probably like a lot of Animalia (that's the scientific name for animals), but how well do you know their formal monikers? You may be surprised by how many you get right!
What Do Spiders Eat? Other Spiders, You Say? Yikes!
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Many people are scared of spiders. But spiders help us keep pests under control by feeding on other insects that might spread diseases or attack our gardens.
Parasitic Wasp Larvae Eat Host From Inside Out
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These parasitic wasps eat their hosts from the inside. HowStuffWorks takes a look.
10 Effective Solutions: How to Keep Bugs Out of House
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Whether you're frightened or fascinated by insects, you can probably agree they don't belong in your home. But how can you keep something so small from worming its way into your walls?
Rat vs. Mouse Identification: Which Is Eating Your Cheese?
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Determining whether you're dealing with a rat vs. mouse infestation is the first step in solving the problem.
Insect Ice Cream Could Be Coming to Your Grocery Store
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A South African company has created an ice cream made from insect milk. HowStuffWorks looks at how they hope to convert the most squeamish into fans.