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Ridiculous History: 150 Years Ago, Men Killed for the Eggs of These Birds

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What is the San Francisco Egg War? Learn more about the history of the Egg War in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Eagle vs. Hawk: A Sharp Eye to Differentiate Birds of Prey

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If you've ever looked up and wondered which raptor you're watching, you're not alone. The eagle vs. hawk comparison is important to casual birders and nature lovers alike.

10 Animals That Start With 'T': From Terror Birds to Texas Rat Snakes

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Tasmanian devil, teddy guinea pig, tawny frogmouth... How many animals starting with the letter "T" can you name?

Goliath Birdeater: A Huge Tarantula That Only Eats Birds Sometimes

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In the dense rainforests of northeastern South America, a giant lurks beneath banana leaves and within deep burrows. Meet the goliath birdeater, the largest tarantula species on Earth. This spider is so big, it can span the size of a dinner plate, making it the undisputed heavyweight of the arachnid world.

Earth's 20 Quadrillion Ants Outweigh All Wild Birds and Mammals, Combined

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Estimating ant numbers and mass provides an important baseline from which to monitor ant populations amid worrying environmental changes.

Is the desktop computer going the way of the dodo bird?

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Will desktop computer exist in the future? Will netbooks, smartphones and tablets take over? Learn about desktop computers in the future.

Flying Spiders Glide Into New Territories

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Spiders don't have wings, so technically can't fly. But some arachnids can soar through the air with the greatest of ease.

Why Mockingbirds Mock

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What benefit does one bird get from copying another bird's calls?

How Turducken Became the Ultimate Thanksgiving Triple Play

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The turducken is the definitive bird-within-a-bird-within-a-bird on the table today. HowStuffWorks breaks down who first created this mystery meat.

Ostrich Facts

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The ostrich is the largest bird in the world. They form the single remaining species in an ancient, primitive order of birds. Learn more ostrich facts.

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