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Does Hawaii Have Snakes? It's Complicated

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Tropical environments are often home to countless reptiles, like snakes, alligators and lizards — the type of wildlife you might expect to encounter during a vacation to one of the Hawaiian islands. But is this the case? Does Hawaii have snakes?

Why are we violent?

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Why are we violent? Is it something we learn, or are people violent at birth? Find out why we are violent at Discovery Health.

14 Hardest College Majors With the Highest Attrition Rates

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Some college majors are years of all-nighters in disguise. The hardest college majors often demand a cocktail of grit, gray matter, and an unshakable love for complexity. Whether you're wrangling multivariable calculus or spending entire weekends on lab reports, these fields are not for the faint of heart.

Why Is Biodiversity Important for Ecosystems?

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Biodiversity means rainforests and reefs teeming with species right? There's more to it than that though. Genetic diversity has a big role to play, too. Just ask that cheetah cub.

The Ghost Shark Thrives in Oceans More Than 2,000 Feet Deep

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Forget the bloodthirsty predators of summer blockbusters; the ghost shark is a real and seriously mysterious. You sure won’t find them lurking off a sunny beach.

Giant Jellyfish Grow up to 8 Feet Wide With 60-foot Tentacles

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There are about 200 documented species of jellyfish pulsing their way through the world's waters. Most range from the size of your belly button to the size of a car tire.

Do These Nightmare Parasites Hack Snail Brains to Survive?

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This parasitic worm invades a snail's eyestalks, where it pulsates to imitate a caterpillar, attracting the ultimate target, a bird.

Huckleberry vs. Blueberry: Comparing Small, Tart, Sweet Berries

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If you've ever stood in the produce aisle staring at two nearly identical berries and wondered what sets them apart, you're not alone. Let's dig into the huckleberry vs. blueberry debate to clear up the confusion—and maybe even improve your next pie.

We Need to Know Why the Female Bird Sings

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Female birds have their own song to sing. HowStuffWorks looks at the difference between male and female birdsong.

Will we soon be extinct?

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A mass extinction on Earth is long overdue, according to population ecologists. Find out what Earth's fossil record may be telling us about our future.

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