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The Ancient Mayfly Briefly Lives Only to Reproduce and Die 

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Mayflies have the shortest adult life span of any animal, but swarms of them can still be seen on weather radar.

Moths Are Mother Nature's Secret Pollinators

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Bees get a lot of credit for pollinating important food crops, but they get a lot of secret help from their nocturnal friends, the moths.

Spider Monkeys Are the Trapeze Artists of the Treetops

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Spider monkeys, an endangered species, are the largest monkeys in the Americas and live in the forest canopy, where they swing through the trees with the greatest of ease.

Swordfish Are the Natural-born Gladiators of the Sea

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The swordfish's nose might look crazy weird, but these gladiators of the sea are perfectly outfitted for ocean battle.

Flemish Giant Rabbits Are Docile Snuggle Bunnies

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Flemish giants, also known as "Flemmies," make great pets, but the question is, how did they get so big?

What Makes a Scent Soothing?

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Why do most of us start relaxing as soon as we smell lavender or vanilla? Is it the memories they conjure up or is there a chemical reason?

Why Do Bruises Change Colors as They Heal?

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It's super weird that a bruise changes from deep purple to green to yellow during the healing process. HowStuffWorks looks into this strange process.

5 Reasons to Blow Your Nose Gently

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Nose blowing seems safe enough, but if you do it too hard, you might wind up with one of these unpleasant medical conditions.

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