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Osprey vs. Eagle: Distinguishing Between Birds of Prey

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At first glance, ospreys and eagles might seem like interchangeable kings of the sky. But when making osprey vs. eagle comparisons, you'll find these two impressive birds have more differences than similarities.

Where Do Cows Originate From? Taurine vs. Indicine Lineage

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Where do cows originate from? Oh, so you're ready to dive into the natural history of one of humanity’s most important domesticated animals.

Russian Army Repels Hitler's Forces: August 1942-January 1943

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The Russian Army repelling Hitler's forces put an end to the bloodiest battle in history. Learn about it and other World War II events of this period.

Stegosaurus: Body Like a Bus, Tiny Little Brain

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Stegosaurus, an herbivorous dinosaur from 149 million years ago, walked on four legs, had a long, beak-tipped skull, a row of spikes adorning its tail and a pea-sized brain.

Why do wildebeests spend their whole lives migrating in a circle?

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Wildebeest migration involves nearly one million wildebeests walking 1,000 miles in search of food. Read about wildebeest migration, an arduous trek.

How do reindeer find enough food in the tundra?

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Reindeer find food in the form of mosses, shrubs, and lichens -- a cross between algae and fungus. Learn how reindeer find food in the frozen tundra.

Opossums: So Darn Ugly They're Adorable

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Opossums are some of the most misunderstood animals. HowStuffWorks looks at some cool opossum facts.

Alligator Gar: 100 Million Years Old and Still Kicking

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The prehistoric looking alligator gar is sometimes referred to as a "living fossil" and, while it may look threatening, it's harmless to anything larger than itself.

Female Citizen Scientists Set Sail to Tackle Ocean Plastic

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EXXpedition founder Emily Penn will captain the 300, all-female crew in its first Round the World sailing voyage.

The French Resistance Took Many Forms During WWII

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After the fall of Paris in 1940, French Gen. Charles de Gaulle called for resistance to the Nazis. From military sabotage to civilian clandestine activities, the French answered and resisted mightily.

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