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The Tree Quiz

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Trees aren't just for climbing. We can learn a lot from these ancient, silent friends. What do you know about trees? After taking this quiz, you will find out. Let's begin, shall we?

Why Some People Will Do Anything to Avoid Pooping in Public Toilets

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What's up with public toilet anxiety? Learn more about what makes people too anxious to use the bathroom in public in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

This Is Why Humans Don't Have a Mating Season

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While some mammals mate and reproduce at a specific time of year, humans don't. Why is that? Learn more in this HowStuffWorks article.

How Cognitive Dissonance Affects Us in Crazy Political Times

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Americans are struggling to maintain their core values in this politically polarized time. Learn how cognitive dissonance affects us at HowStuffWorks.

'Cool Girl' Female Macaques Get More Grooming Than Less-popular Ladymonkeys

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How does social status influence grooming? Learn more on macaque grooming and social status in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

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.

Queen Nefertiti in Secret Tomb Behind King Tut? It's Not That Simple

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Is Queen Nefertiti buried in a hidden chamber behind King Tut's tomb? Learn more about the Tut tomb in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

White Rhinos Communicate via Massive Communal Poop Piles

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How do communal dung piles called midden help rhinoceroses communicate? Learn more in this HowStuffWorks article.

There's One Terrific Reason to Race Camels Using Robot Jockeys

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There's more to replacing human riders than just using cool tech, as the advancement helps solve a serious human rights issue.

To Save the Galapagos Islands, We May Need to Modify Rat DNA

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How could altering rat DNA reduce the population on the Galapagos Islands? Learn more about GMO rats in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

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