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The Rainbow Snake Feasts on American Eels

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The rainbow snake (Farancia erytrogramma) - sometimes called an eel moccasin or red-lined snake - is a nonvenomous snake. It has vibrant coloration and a specialized diet. Humans rarely see rainbow snakes (despite their striking appearance) because they spend much of their lives hidden in aquatic habitats.

A Giant Tortoise Lives in the 'Galápagos of the Indian Ocean'

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By the time the oldest human dies, odds are there's a giant tortoise out there somewhere who'll live twice as long as they did. Hailing from the Indian Ocean and the Galapagos islands, giant tortoises have been one of the most durable and long-living species for centuries upon centuries.

How a Brinicle Works

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Underwater icicles, also called brinicles or sea stalactites, form when super-cold brine meets normal seawater. The sub-zero phenomenon can kill some sea life.

Sloths Only Poop Once a Week — But They Make It a Good One

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HowStuffWorks finds out why sloths expose themselves to so much danger by leaving their tree homes to poop on the ground.

What Would Your Hogwarts Pet Be?

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When you leave the Muggle world behind to go to Hogwarts, you need to have a faithful companion to see you through all the chaos. You need a pet! What's your Hogwarts pet going to be? Take the quiz and see!

15 Animals That Start With 'C': From Cassowaries to Caimans

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Capybara, cheetah, corn snake ... how many animals starting with the letter "C" can you name?

Siberian Tiger vs. Bengal Tiger: A Showdown of Big Cats

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Step aside, heavyweight champions of the animal world! There’s a Siberian tiger vs. Bengal tiger showdown that deserves center stage.

What's Your True Celtic Animal Sign?

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Whether spending its time mostly on land, sea or air, we've got a Celtic creature that symbolizes who you are at the core. Will you be the deer, the fox, the butterfly or something a little more unusual? Let's find out!

Velociraptor Wasn't the Big, Scary Monster From the Movies

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The Velociraptors in "Jurassic Park" were roughly the size of humans. In reality, they were about the size of an average turkey.

All About the Megalodon, Shark Giant of Prehistoric Times

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The megalodon shark has intrigued scientists and the public alike with its nearly unfathomable size and power. Once ruling the ancient oceans, this prehistoric predator is often cited as the largest shark to have ever lived and even inspired a Jason Statham movie franchise.

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