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The Shoebill Stork: One Freaky and Formidable Bird

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Biochemically like a heron and anatomically similar to a pelican, the shoebill stork has been called "Monsterface" and even "Death Pelican." But wait until you hear the staccato rat-a-tat-tat of its booming machine-gun call.

Deciphering the History, Symbols and Sounds of Egyptian Hieroglyphics

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About 25 symbols in the Egyptian hieroglyphic 'alphabet' denote specific sounds. But very few words were written purely alphabetically.

What happens when animals evolve in isolation?

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Speciation events are when members of the same species separate until they are no longer able to reproduce with each other. Learn more about speciation events.

How Pyramids Work

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Pyramids are some of the most amazing structures ever created by man. Learn about pyramids and the technology used to construct the ancient pyramids.

Can You Identify These Lizard Species?

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We may not have dinosaurs in the world anymore but we do have lizards. Lots and lots of lizards! Let's see you flex your herpetology muscles and name as many of these species as you can!

Are certain smartphones safer for online banking?

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Are certain smartphones safer for online banking? In this article by HowStuffWorks.com, learn if are certain smartphones are safer for online banking.

How to Get Rid Of Crows

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You have a lot of crows in your yard, which you'd like to get rid of. Learn some tips here as to how to get rid of the crows.

Shunning the Suez: Tankers Take the Long Route to Save Cash

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Some cargo ships sail around the coast of Africa to avoid paying the Suez Canal tariff. HowStuffWorks Now explains why it may make financial sense.

Goofy-looking Emus Are Leggy, Flightless and Very Friendly

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HowStuffWorks gets to know the emu, the world's second largest bird next to the ostrich.

Are We Entering the Sixth Major Extinction on Earth?

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A new global report says 1 million species are at risk of extinction - the greatest number in human history.

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