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The Highly Venomous Boomslang Snake Keeps to the Trees

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Native to Sub-Saharan Africa, the boomslang snake is known for its remarkable agility, bright green coloration and potent venom. Despite being one of the few snakes capable of delivering a fatal bite to humans, this tree snake is timid and generally avoids confrontation.

The Frilled Shark Has a 3-Year Pregnancy Before Giving Birth

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The frilled shark (Chlamydoselachus anguineus), also known as the scaffold shark, is often called a "living fossil." This ancient shark has remained largely unchanged for millions of years, offering us a glimpse into the distant past. It's the only living species from its family of sharks.

White Rhinos Communicate via Massive Communal Poop Piles

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How do communal dung piles called midden help rhinoceroses communicate? Learn more in this HowStuffWorks article.

We Know Far Less About Sharks Than You Might Think

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What are the big questions in shark research? Learn more about what we don't know about sharks in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Commensalism: I Benefit, You Don't, but It's All Good

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Commensalism is a form of cooperation among species in which one species benefits from another without the first one suffering any harm from the relationship.

Can we create a real Jurassic Park?

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Is a real Jurassic Park possible, or is the idea purely science fiction? Learn about creating a real jurassic park in this article from HowStuffWorks.

What's the Difference Between a Tortoise and a Turtle?

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Tortoises and turtles both have prehistoric looking shells and look very much alike, but what's the difference?

¿Cuál de tus chakras está actualmente bloqueado?

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Vamos al meollo del asunto: si podemos llegar a la verdadera raíz de lo que está pasando contigo, es probable que podamos hacer que la energía fluya de nuevo. Te hablaremos con la verdad y te ayudaremos a ver claramente el problema, ¡y entonces sabrás cuál chakra está bloqueando tu camino!

It Takes 9,000 Steps to Reach China's Fanjingshan Temple

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Located on Mount Fanjing in China, the Temple of the Buddha and Maitreya Temple sit impossibly atop a spindly rock formation, more than 7,600 feet (2,336 meters) above sea level.

4 Facts About Phosphate, the Chemical Compound That's Everywhere

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You might wonder what phosphates do, but they are so intrinsic to our daily lives that the question really is: What don't phosphates do?

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