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Can You Name All 40 of These Animals?

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Let's forget about the domestic dog breeds and house cats of the world, and check out what the animal kingdom has to offer. Will you be able to identify all 40 of these interesting creatures, or will you have to look them up?

What Exactly Is the Eye of the Sahara, aka the Richat Structure?

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In the western Sahara Desert lies a natural wonder that has intrigued scientists and adventurers for centuries. Known as the Richat Structure - or, more commonly, the Eye of the Sahara - this massive geological formation resembles a giant eye.

What Flower Represents Your Soul?

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Do you flower in a harsh desert climate or need to be cared for in a greenhouse? Flowers are a love language, but they also speak the language of the soul. Take this quiz and we'll tell you where you bloom!

7 Orange Snake Species You Don't See Every Day

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An orange snake stands out with its striking hues and unique patterns, making it one of the most beautiful reptiles in the wild. From forest floors to deserts, these snakes use their bright coloring for camouflage or warning.

Is Ghost Towns Real? Exploring Their History and Mysteries

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Ghost towns are abandoned settlements that once thrived, often due to economic or environmental changes.

Saharan Dust: The Good, the Bad and the Gritty

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Dust from the Sahara makes its way around the world with both positive and not-so-positive consequences.

Insane Speed Records Are Broken at Bonneville Salt Flats

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World speed records are set and broken at the Bonneville Salt Flats every year. What makes the area so conducive to speed? HowStuffWorks investigates.

She's the Most Famous Paleobiologist You May Not Know

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The late Zofia Kielan-Jaworowska was the first woman to lead a dinosaur excavation expedition. And her volumes of research provide most of what we know today about the evolution of modern mammals.

The Australian Geography Quiz

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Stunningly diverse, Australia's geography is a fascinating area of study. How much do you know about Australia's geography? Have a squiz at this quiz to find out.

Kaprosuchus Was a Giant, Dinosaur-eating 'Boar Croc'

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Travel back about 95 million years ago to the Late Cretaceous period, and you might just find a "boar crocodile" called the kaprosuchus.

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