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How Humans Have Made a Mess of Mink
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The wars between American and European mink species and humans quietly rage worldwide. HowStuffWorks takes a look.
Is Cold-Shocking Your Body After a Sauna a Good Idea?
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The Finnish people tout the therapeutic benefits of a hot sauna, followed by a cold plunge into a lake. And they would know. They're credited with starting the practice and have been doing it for centuries.
Does It Rain on Other Planets?
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Imagine sheets of methane, sulfuric acid and, yes, even diamonds falling from the sky. HowStuffWorks explains how it how it rains on other planets.
How Front-mount Receivers Work
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Front mount receivers can be very helpful when towing. Learn all about front mount receivers at HowStuffWorks.
Are You More Like Fire or Water?
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Some people burn with the intensity of a thousand suns, while others move through life like water. Some ebb and flow; others fizzle and explode. So, which type of person are you?
The Largest Wildfire in World History Burned 15% of a Continent
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Wildfires have shaped landscapes, ecosystems and human history for centuries. Some of the deadliest wildfires have burned across millions of acres, leaving behind devastation and reshaping the way we manage fire-prone environments.
12 Arctic Animals That Stay Warm (and Adorable) in Subzero Temperatures
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The arctic animals that live in the far north survive in some of the harshest conditions on Earth. Winter temperatures plunge far below 0 degrees Fahrenheit (minus 18 degrees Celsius), sea ice drifts across the Arctic Ocean, and darkness lasts for months.
Aurochs (Rhymes With 'Ox') Was the Great Granddaddy of Cattle
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The aurochs was a powerful wild ox that once roamed across much of Europe, North Africa, and western Asia. This extinct species, known scientifically as Bos primigenius, is widely recognized as the wild ancestor of modern domestic cattle.
Can you have a skin allergy to tomato plants?
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Allergic contact dermatitis is an itchy rash you can get from touching something you're allergic to. Learn whether you can have a skin allergy to tomato plants in this article.
How Fascism Works
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Fascism is a political system that strips away individual rights and glorifies the fascist state. Learn about fascism, fascist leaders and neo-fascism.