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15 Types of Monkeys Climbing Trees All Around the World
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Found swinging through the canopies of tropical forests or foraging on the forest floor, the many types of monkeys are split into two main groups: Old World monkeys and New World monkeys. These primate species differ in habitat, behavior and physical traits, from prehensile tails to colorful facial features.
10 White Cat Breeds to Shed on Your Favorite Black Sweater
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From ancient symbols of good fortune to Instagram icons, the white cat continues to charm cat lovers around the world. While they may not have the same social media fame as orange cats (or unjustified stigma of black cats), their pure white coat makes them stand out among many breeds.
Himalayan Cat: A Mix of Siamese and Persian
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Ever seen a cat that looks like a supermodel in a fur coat? Meet the Himalayan cat, the glamor queen (or king) of the feline world. With their long, luxurious coats and those striking blue eyes, they’re practically runway ready.
10 Types of Lions (Including 4 Extinct Species)
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Lions, one of the most iconic big cats in the animal kingdom, belong to the species Panthera leo, but not all lions are the same. There are several recognized subspecies, each adapted to a specific region and environmental conditions.
The Potato Bug Is a Super Pest That's Hard to Control
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The most iconic agricultural pest of the past 200 years just wants to eat your potato plant.
The Science Behind Why We All Have Snot
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Believe it or snot, almost every living creature has some kind of mucus - because mucus does so many things. A study found mucus was so beneficial to mammals, it evolved independently in species.
Top 5 Bluetooth Gadgets
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There are a number of Bluetooth gadget and gizmos. Find out about the top 5 Bluetooth gadgets to make your communication easier.
The Smallest Cat in the World Weighs Less Than a Traffic Cone
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Have you ever wondered what the smallest cat in the world is? While domestic cats can be pretty petite, some small wild cats take tiny to a whole new level. These petite kitties are mighty hunters, expert climbers and masters of camouflage.
What's a Subduction Zone? Everyone in the Pacific NW Should Know
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A subduction zone can shake things up — literally. These geological features are responsible for some of the most intense earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and tsunamis.
How does the Social Security system work?
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How does the Social Security system (in the U.S.) work? When I pay money into the system, where does my money go and where is my account kept (does some bank have the money in my account)?