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How does a hydraulic ram pump work?

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When I was a kid, my Aunt had constantly flowing water from a natural spring down the hill. She said the water was pumped uphill using a hydraulic ram. This device ran constantly and didn't need any electricity! What is a hydraulic ram and how does it work?

What Are Geodes and Where Can You Find Them?

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Imagine walking through a dusty, arid landscape when you stumble upon a seemingly ordinary rock. Its rough exterior might not catch the eye, but what lies within surely will. Geodes are one of nature's most spectacular treasures, offering a glimpse into the geological processes that shape our Earth.

The Desert-dwelling Gobi Bear the Rarest Brown Bear

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The Gobi bear, scientifically known as Ursus arctos gobiensis, is a brown bear subspecies found exclusively in Mongolia's Gobi Desert. Also referred to as the Mazaalai in Mongolian, this unique bear is categorized as "critically endangered" by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Bear Specialist Group the Mongolian Red Book of threatened species.

Zeus Has Been Biggest Dog in the World on Multiple Occasions

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When you think of the biggest dog in the world, you probably picture a massive, powerful creature — a dog that towers over its owners and may seem intimidating at first glance. However, despite their imposing size, many canine giants are known for their gentle nature, earning them the affectionate title of "gentle giants."

How Much Do You Know About Botany?

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The science of plants is amazing in its complexity - and its simplicity as well! In this quiz, we'll discover some obvious and not so obvious facts about the plants that surround us on this beautiful planet! When you're done, you'll be inspired to start a garden, plants a tree or just stare at nature in a daze.

Siberian Cats Delight Show Judges and Pet Parents Alike

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If you're picturing a majestic, powerfully built feline that looks like it leapt out of a snowy forest in a Russian fairy tale, then you're probably imagining the Siberian cats. These longhaired cats are not just a sight to behold; they're also among the more recently formalized natural breeds in modern cat registries.

10 Least Aggressive Dog Breeds (Proper Training Required)

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Some dogs bark more than they bite. If you're looking for a loyal companion with a low risk of biting the mail carrier, you're not alone. Many pet parents seek out the least aggressive dog breeds because they value calm demeanor, sociable nature and a low chance of reactive dog behaviors.

10 Most Common Cat Breeds You'll Find in U.S. Homes

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Second only to dogs, domestic cats are among the most common pets that people keep in their homes around the world. Cat lovers raise these animals thanks to their ease of house training and gentle nature compared to much larger animals. All the variation may make you wonder: What are the most common cat breeds?

Can You Answer These Agriculture Questions a Farmer Should Know?

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Folks sick of the daily grind might think a career switch is in order -- with many turning to farming as a way to get back to nature and slow down. While farming can be lucrative, it also requires plenty of hard work and dedication. Think you've got what it takes? Test your agriculture knowledge with this quiz!

The Hottest Pepper in the World Is Another Puckerbutt Creation

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Hot peppers are tasty and nutritious fruits (not vegetables!) that create a spicy sensation on your tastebuds. They have been a staple of spicy foods for thousands of years, but in the last half-century, scientists have developed advanced cross-breeding techniques to craft the hottest pepper in the world - hotter than nature would concoct on its own.

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