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The Lemon Shark Is a (Relatively) Friendly Shark

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The lemon shark isn't as aggressive as some other sharks and it isn't quite as yellow as its name suggests.

How Do Snails Get Their Shells?

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Snails can't survive without the protective shells they call home. Get the details on how they grow them at HowStuffWorks.

Pistol Shrimp: The Fastest Gun in the Sea

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The pistol shrimp is feared in the ocean for its ability to hit a prey with air bubbles that travel 82 feet per second, pop at 218 decibels and deliver 8,000 degrees Fahrenheit of heat.

Axolotl Life Expectancy Is Roughly Halved in the Wild

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Axolotl life expectancy might not sound like a burning topic, but once you learn what these amphibians can do, you’ll be hooked.

Can You Identify These SpongeBob SquarePants Characters From a Screenshot?

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Are YOU ready to sea just how much you know about the SpongeBob crew? If you answered "AYE AYE," then water you waiting for?! Challenge yourself with some Bikini Bottom trivia featuring all your favorite undersea characters!

Tanning Pills

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Tanning pills are one of the latest products in sun care. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn all about tanning pills.

The Deep Ocean Giant Isopod Looks Like a Huge Roly-poly Bug

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Tons of these humongous bug-like creatures live in the darkest depths of the sea, but they are still somewhat of a mystery to us humans.

Saltwater Crocodile: Enormous and Dangerously Patient

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The saltwater crocodile, Crocodylus porosus, is the largest living reptile on Earth, and it rules the waters from northern Australia to Southeast Asia. These massive reptiles are often called "salties" and can grow to incredible sizes, with large male saltwater crocodiles sometimes reaching lengths of up to 7 meters (23 feet).

Nile Crocodile: Giant, Vicious and Surprisingly Social

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Found across Africa, these aquatic giants are known for their incredible hunting abilities, remarkable parenting instincts. To be honest, their ability to make us glad we're not in their neighborhood!

There Are 300 Types of Octopus Species, Some With Internal Shells

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Octopuses are known their eight legs, squishy bodies and impressive problem-solving skills. But did you know there are over 300 types of octopus species?

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