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Hagfish: This Eel-like Slime Machine Is a Predator's Nightmare
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The elusive hagfish is a master at hiding in holes and crevices, but its main defense is its ability to release a noxious, suffocating and sometimes poisonous slime when attacked.
How to Recycle Tires
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Recycling tires can help protect the environment. Read this article and learn how to recycle tires.
The Life and Death of Timothy Treadwell, the 'Grizzly Man'
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For Timothy Treadwell, observing and protecting grizzly bears (Ursus arctos horribilis) was a way of life. Until one day Treadwell and his partner, Amie Huguenard, were eaten alive by the same bears they revered.
16 Binge-worthy Horror Anime to Give You Nightmares
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Horror movies can reach down into the darkest depths of human consciousness and bring nightmares to life on screen.
Amerigo Vespucci, a Lurid Pamphlet and the Naming of America
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It pays to promote. That's how Amerigo Vespucci got a new continent named in his honor. That and a little historical misunderstanding.
What's the Difference Between a Newt and Salamander?
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These two amphibians look similar and are often confused for each other. So how many traits do they share?
Pet Therapy: Huggable Healthcare Workers
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Huggable healthcare workers like dogs and cats make a visit to the hospital more pleasant. Learn about huggable healthcare workers at Discovery Health.
The Cerebellum Is the Body's Little Brain
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The cerebellum controls voluntary movements like posture, balance, coordination and speech. HowStuffWorks looks at this amazing part of the brain.
Meet the Real Vampires of the Animal Kingdom
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HowStuffWorks explores hematophagy - the vampires of the animal world. And yes, these fish, birds and bats do need to eat blood to sustain life.
Can You Match the Predator to Its Prey?
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Calling all nature lovers! Think you can ace this one? We'll show you an image of a typical prey, and you tell us what their predator is. Game!