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In the Absence of Mates, Zebra Shark Just Births Her Own Clones
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Can a shark reproduce asexually? Learn more about a zebra shark 'virgin birth' in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
Some Butterflies Hear Through Their Wings
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Structures in some butterflies' wings are actually part of their ears. HowwStuffWorks looks at the hearing of butterflies.
Vincent van Goat and Friends Help Vanquish Western Wildfires
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Goats are being used to create firebreaks as part of today's wildfire fighting arsenal. HowStuffWorks takes a look.
How Gold Works
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We love it. We wear it glittering around our necks and sparkling at our ears, wrists and feet. We pass it down to our children and hoard it in secret stashes. Why is this precious metal so prized?
How Elevators Work
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In action movies, elevators regularly plummet to the basement, landing in a spectacular ball of fire. Is this possible? There are some sophisticated engineering techniques at work behind every elevator ride you take.
How to Draw Planes
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Draw biplanes, space shuttles, and other aircraft with our step-by-step instructions. Release your inner artist as you learn to draw planes.
How Algae Biodiesel Works
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Many people are interested in algae biodiesel as a green fuel. Learn all about algae biodiesel and how researchers make biodiesel from algae.
Beach Activities for Kids
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Beach activities for kids provide fun in the sand and surf -- whether you're interested in science or sand castles. Try these beach activities for kids.
How Reincarnation Works
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Reincarnation is the concept that the soul, or some aspect of the soul, is reborn into new lives. Learn about the concept of reincarnation in Eastern religion.
10 Creeping Vines that Provide Privacy
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While trees and shrubs can certainly create a living barrier within your yard, creatively placed vines can give you that feeling of privacy, your own personal retreat.