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How can we speed up plastic photodegradation?

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Sunlight can break plastic down but not very fast. Is there a way to speed up the process so that natural environments like this one aren't cluttered with plastic debris for centuries?

Coyotes: The 'Song Dogs' of North America

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The coyote inhabits most areas of North America. HowStuffWorks gets to know the 'song dog.'

King Cobra: A Venomous Snake's Diet and Mating Rituals

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The king cobra (Ophiophagus hannah) is the longest venomous snake in the world and is one of the few snake species to make a nest for its eggs.

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.

What will the Earth look like in 50,000 years?

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The Earth in 50,000 years will most likely be a very different place. Learn about the Earth in 50,000 years in this article.

Was Lyme Disease Created as a Bioweapon?

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Maybe it's mistrust of the U.S. government and health-related industries, as well as Lyme's insidious nature, that makes this idea catnip for conspiracy theories. But what's the truth?

How the U.S. Customs Service Works

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A fascinating article that tells you everything you need to know about U.S. customs laws, how they affect your travels and what you may bring back into the United States!

Does a Pelican's Bill Hold More Than Its Belly Can?

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The pelican's bill is its most distinctive feature. But can a pelican bill hold as much food as its stomach can?

Why Do Lemurs Live Only in Madagascar?

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Lemurs live in Madagascar - and no other place on Earth. But long ago, they thrived all over the planet. Learn why lemurs live only in Madagascar.

5 Unusual Uses for Plastic Bags

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Plastic bags can be more than recycled or thrown away. Check out these 5 unusual uses for plastic bags to learn some crafty ways to reuse plastic.

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