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Cannibalistic Brown Widow Spider Will Eat Black Widow Species

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The brown widow spider (Latrodectus geometricus) is a lesser-known relative of the infamous black widow. The first brown widow spider was discovered in Los Angeles in early 2000. A member of the cobweb spiders, it is now found in warm, urban areas worldwide.

Troodon: An Omnivorous Dinosaur With a Big Brain

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Troodon, a theropod dinosaur, has captured the curiosity of paleontologists for decades. Known for its sharp wits and fascinating features, Troodon possesses some of the most intriguing traits of the dinosaur world.

These Arctic Squirrels Repeat Puberty Every Year of Their Lives

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How does hibernation affect the life cycle of the Arctic ground squirrel? This HowStuffWorks article looks at the impact on male puberty.

Here's Why You Shouldn't Eat a Box Turtle in the Wild

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Is it OK to eat a box turtle you've caught? Learn more about the reasons you shouldn't eat a box turtle in this HowStuffWorks article.

Deadly Chlamydia Threatens Koalas Down Under

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Over the past 20 years, koala populations in parts of Australia have decreased by nearly 80 percent. HowStuffWorks looks at the facts.

Scientists Say: Hey, Hikers, Stop Stacking Rocks!

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It may seem cool to stack rocks for fun or artistic purposes but moving rocks may inadvertently threaten small mammals and insects and contribute to soil erosion.

Which Animal Best Matches Your Personality?

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Many of us come into contact with animals every day, but have you ever wondered which of them matches the personality that you possess? If you would like to find out, then you should take this quiz!

The Arabian Sand Boa Burrows in Sand to Ambush Prey

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The Arabian sand boa has mastered the art of living beneath the sand. Found slithering (or, more accurately, burrowing) across the Arabian Peninsula, its ability to stay nearly invisible — with just its eyes peeking above the sand — makes it one of the sneakiest hunters in the desert.

Most Expensive Flower (and 5 More Blooms That'll Break the Bank)

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Some flowers bloom briefly, but their prices leave a lasting impact on your bank account.

Lightning Bug vs. Firefly: Regional Names for the Same Species

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They glow in the dark, they flit through summer evenings, and they’ve filled countless childhood mason jars. But why do some people call the glimmering flyer a lightning bug vs. firefly?

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