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Penguins: The Monogamous Tuxedoed Birds That 'Fly' Underwater

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HowStuffWorks looks at penguins, the tuxedoed swimming birds who mate for life and swim like Olympic champs.

Why Is the Tropic of Capricorn Important?

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You've probably heard of the Tropics of Capricorn and Cancer, but do you know the difference?

Is the Liger a Real Animal or Just a 'Napoleon Dynamite' Gag?

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The liger is the offspring of a male lion (Panthera leo) and a female tiger (Panthera tigris). There is another type of lion-tiger hybrid called a tigon, which results from the breeding of a male tiger and a female lion. But ligers specifically have male lions as their fathers and female tigers (aka tigresses) as their mothers.

Humpback Whales Start Simpler Songs as Old Ones Get Too Complex

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Humpback whale songs grow in complexity before being abandoned for simpler songs. HowStuffWorks listens in.

How Many Continents Are There? Depends Whom You Ask

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It may surprise you to know that experts around the world disagree on how many continents are out there. Here's why.

Why Is the Tropic of Cancer Important?

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You've probably heard of the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn, but do you know the difference?

The Seahorse Is a Romantic, Slow-swimming Fish

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Dwindling natural habitats are causing a significant decline in certain seahorse species. To bolster populations, researchers in Australia are building seahorse hotels and leaving the lights on.

Organizing the Countries of the World by Continent

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With the addition of South Sudan as the 195th sovereign nation in 2011, the world witnessed another chapter in its ever-expanding story.

Goofy-looking Emus Are Leggy, Flightless and Very Friendly

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HowStuffWorks gets to know the emu, the world's second largest bird next to the ostrich.

How Belly Tank Racers Work

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The belly tank racer is one of hot rodding's most iconic contraptions. Learn how belly tank racers work.

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