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Is mothering instinctive or learned?

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Is mothering instinctive or learned? Learn whether mothering is instinctive or learned at Discovery Health.

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.

Oh Chrismon Tree, Oh Chrismon Tree?

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In 1957, a woman named Frances Kipps Spencer invented "Chrismons" to remind parishioners of the true meaning behind the Christian celebration of Christmas.

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.

Are Barnacles on Whales Normal or Problematic? Or Both?

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If you've ever seen images of baleen whales covered in little white bumps, you’ve probably wondered—what’s the deal with barnacles on whales? These crusty hitchhikers may look like pests, but they tell a fascinating story of marine life, symbiosis and survival.

10 Types of Moths: Scratching the Surface of 160K Moth Species

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Moths often live in the shadow of their flashier cousins, the butterflies, but the many types of moths are surprisingly diverse and intriguing.

Labrador Husky: Not a Labrador Retriever-Siberian Husky Mix

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The Labrador Husky is not your average dog. Despite its misleading name, this Labrador Husky isn’t a mix of a Labrador Retriever and a Siberian Husky. It’s a rare breed of its own, with roots among the Thule Inuit people of northern Canada.

How Butterfly Gardens Work

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Butterfly gardens can attract and conserve butterflies as habitat loss and pesticide use decrease their numbers. Learn all about butterfly gardens.

3 Types of Dinosaurs and Their Many Subtypes

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Types of dinosaurs include the lizard-hipped dinosaurs and the bird-hipped divisions of dinosaurs. Both of these types of dinosaurs probably shared a common ancestor during the Middle Triassic. How else are these dinosaurs related?

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