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The Biggest Alligator on Record, by Weight and Length

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If you came across an alligator in your yard (a totally plausible scenario in a place like Florida), you might think it's the biggest alligator you ever saw. But if it's not pushing 1,000 pounds and 15 feet in length, then it's likely not breaking any records.

All the Countries That Drive on the Left Side of the Road

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Left-side or left-hand traffic may seem backwards for most U.S. drivers, but it's nothing new; in the 17th and 18th centuries, it helped control the flow of horse-drawn carriages on London Bridge. These laws set the trend for many of the world's countries that drive on the left side of the road.

Amphibians vs. Reptiles: Do You Know the Actual Difference?

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Let's dig into the key traits, differences and surprising similarities of these cold-blooded creatures.

The Sun Spider Is an Arachnid but Not an Actual Spider

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The sun spider is known for its great speed and powerful jaw. Oddly enough, sun spiders, which are also called wind scorpions or camel spiders, are neither spiders nor scorpions. They belong to the order Solifugae, a group of fast-moving, highly specialized arachnids.

Aksaray Malaklisi, aka Turkish Mastiff, Is for Dog Experts Only

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The sheer size of the Aksaray malaklisi turns heads. Colloquially known as the Turkish mastiff, this breed has roots in Turkey, where it is primarily a livestock guardian dog.

Why Some People Faint When They See Blood

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What's the science behind fainting at the sight of blood? This BrainStuff video takes a look at the brain's internal toggle switch making some people hit the floor.

Insect Hotels Roll Out the Welcome Mat for Bugs of All Kinds

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Creating an insect hotel gives local bugs and pollinators a place to live and people of all ages a super cool garden project.

10 Shark Movies to Turn Any Week Into Shark Week

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Whether you're a fan of thrilling adventures or just like your horror movies with extra teeth, shark movies have carved out a unique spot in pop culture.

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