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Armyworms Are Chomping Through Lawns Across the U.S.
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They love your lawn and, in 2021, they're everywhere. Here's what to do about armyworms and how to spot the little critters.
Can I get cancer from eating tofu?
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Soy has become popular over the last few years, but should we watch out? Learn if you can really get cancer from tofu at HowStuffWorks.
Is there any place on Earth that's safe from natural disasters?
Determining the safest place on Earth can be a little tricky. After all, if we all knew where it was, wouldn't we all be clamoring to live there already? And anyway, what do we even mean by "safe" -- and safe from what?
What is apoptosis?
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Apoptosis is also known as programmed cell death, and is the reason your fingers are no longer webbed. See what apoptosis has to do with curing disease.
How Mad Cow Disease Works
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Mad cow disease is in the news again, with tests confirming the second case in the United States since December 2003. Learn how this brain disease affects livestock and people.
Cottonmouth: Snake With Potent Venom and Catlike Eyes
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Cottonmouth snakes are often called water moccasins and are one of only four venomous snakes found in North America.
7 Poisonous Frogs With Major 'Look but Don't Touch' Vibes
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Tiny, neon-colored, and hiding in plain sight on this list of poisonous frogs, these amphibians pack a punch way above their weight. Found mostly in the humid rainforests of Central and South America, poison dart frogs are famous for their toxic skin secretions and eye-popping hues.
Axolotl Life Expectancy Is Roughly Halved in the Wild
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Axolotl life expectancy might not sound like a burning topic, but once you learn what these amphibians can do, you’ll be hooked.
Why Are Pets Disappearing From Pet Stores?
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What trends affect the pet store industry and pet sales? Read this HowStuffWorks article to understand declining pet sales, pet adoption and rescue.
The Saltwater Underground Railroad Moved Slaves From Florida to Freedom
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The Saltwater Underground Railroad was a coastal escape route followed by slaves from the American South into the British-controlled Bahamas.